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箫
簫
xiāo
1.
xiao, a free reed mouth organ with five or more pipes blown from the bottom
2.
same as [[排簫|排箫]]
3.
also translated as pan pipes
Common • Top 7%
Character Breakdown (Single character)
Compound Words (7)
吹箫
chuīxiāo
to play the xiao [[簫|箫<xiāo>]] (mouth organ)
排箫
páixiāo
xiao, a free reed mouth organ with five or more pipes blown from the bottom
笙箫
shēngxiāo
reed-pipe wind instrument and vertical bamboo flute
鼻箫
bíxiāo
nose flute
吴市吹箫
Wúshìchuīxiāo
to beg while playing the xiao [[箫]] (mouth organ)
吹箫乞食
chuīxiāoqǐshí
to beg while playing the xiao [[箫]] (mouth organ)
玉人吹箫
yùrénchuīxiāo
virtuoso piper wins a beauty
Metadata
- Category
- Chinese
- Character Frequency Rank
- 3,633
- Word Frequency Rank
- 5,563 of 84,292