笛 dí
- Strokes
- 11
- Radical
- ⺮ — bamboo
- Made of
- ⺮ bamboo 由 cause, reason
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
笛子
dízi
flute
Characters in this word
子 zi
- Strokes
- 3
- Radical
- 子 — son, child
- How it's built
- Pictograph — a drawing of the thing
Example phrases
- 这首现代交响曲把笛子和电子音效结合起来，形成了意外的空灵感。 Zhè shǒu xiàndài jiāoxiǎngqǔ bǎ dízi hé diànzǐ yīnxiào jiéhé qǐlái, xíngchéng le yìwài de kōnglínggǎn. This modern symphony combines the flute with electronic sound effects, creating an unexpectedly ethereal feeling.
- 傍晚，河边传来一阵悠扬的笛子声。 Bàngwǎn, hé biān chuánlái yí zhèn yōuyáng de dízi shēng. In the evening, the melodious sound of a flute drifted from the riverbank.
- 爷爷用竹子做了一支笛子送给孙子。 Yéye yòng zhúzi zuò le yì zhī dízi sòng gěi sūnzi. Grandpa made a flute out of bamboo and gave it to his grandson.