琵
琵
pí
see 琵琶, pipa lute
Character Breakdown
Radical: 玉 (no. 96)
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- see 琵琶, pipa lute
Example Sentences
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Words Containing 琵
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning | HSK |
|---|---|---|---|
| 琵琶 | pí pa | pipa, Chinese lute, with 4 strings, a large pear-shaped body and a fretted fingerboard | |
| 琵鹭 | pí lù | spoonbill (wading bird of the family Threskiornithidae) | |
| 洋琵琶 | yáng pí pá | mandolin | |
| 琵嘴鸭 | pí zuǐ yā | (bird species of China) northern shoveler (Anas clypeata) | |
| 琵琶行 | Pí pa Xíng | Song of the Pipa Player, long poem by Tang poet Bai Juyi 白居易[Bai2 Ju1 yi4] | |
| 琵琶鱼 | pí pa yú | anglerfish | |
| 白琵鹭 | bái pí lù | (bird species of China) Eurasian spoonbill (Platalea leucorodia) | |
| 黑脸琵鹭 | hēi liǎn pí lù | (bird species of China) black-faced spoonbill (Platalea minor) |
Related Words
中阮(zhōng ruǎn)— zhongruan or alto lute, like pipa 琵琶 but bigger and lower range
→大阮(dà ruǎn)— daruan or bass lute, like pipa 琵琶 and zhongruan 中阮 but bigger and lower range
→柳琴(liǔ qín)— liuqin lute, smaller soprano version of the pipa 琵琶, with holes in the soundbox, and range equivalent to that of a violin
→琵琶(pí pa)— pipa, Chinese lute, with 4 strings, a large pear-shaped body and a fretted fingerboard
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