Musical Instruments in Chinese
Musical instruments in Chinese: 钢琴 (gāngqín, piano), 鼓 (gǔ, drum), 小提琴 (xiǎotíqín, violin), 长笛 (chángdí, flute), 小号 (xiǎohào, trumpet), 萨克斯 (sàkèsī, saxophone). Below are all 12 musical instruments from lesson 149 of the Flashcardly course, each with a picture and native audio.
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Lesson 149 · Music & Instruments 12 words
- 钢琴 gāngqín piano
她会弹钢琴。
Tā huì tán gāngqín.
She plays the piano.
- 鼓 gǔ drum
我听到了巨大的鼓声。
Wǒ tīngdào le jùdà de gǔshēng。
I hear the loud drum.
- 小提琴 xiǎotíqín violin
她小提琴拉得很好。
Tā xiǎotíqín lā de hěn hǎo。
She plays the violin well.
- 长笛 chángdí flute
她会吹长笛。
Tā huì chuī chángdí。
She plays the flute.
- 小号 xiǎohào trumpet
那个男人在吹小号。
Nà ge nánrén zài chuī xiǎohào。
The man plays the trumpet.
- 萨克斯 sàkèsī saxophone
那位音乐家在吹萨克斯。
Nà wèi yīnyuèjiā zài chuī sàkèsī。
The musician plays the saxophone.
- 乐队 yuèduì band
这支乐队演奏大声的音乐。
Zhè zhī yuèduì yǎnzòu dàshēng de yīnyuè。
The band plays loud music.
- 曲调 qǔdiào tune
她唱了一首优美的曲调。
Tā chàng le yī shǒu yōuměi de qǔdiào。
She sings a beautiful tune.
- 歌曲 gēqǔ song
她唱了一首优美的歌曲。
Tā chàng le yī shǒu yōuměi de gēqǔ。
She sings a beautiful song.
- 节奏 jiézòu beat
这首音乐的节奏很快。
Zhè shǒu yīnyuè de jiézòu hěn kuài.
The beat of the music is fast.
- 节奏 jiézòu rhythm
这音乐节奏很快。
Zhè yīnyuè jiézòu hěn kuài。
The music has a fast rhythm.
- 麦克风 màikèfēng microphone
她对着麦克风说话。
Tā duì zhe màikèfēng shuōhuà。
She spoke into the microphone.
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