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汽笛 Pronunciation and Pinyin

汽笛 Usage and Examples

whistle

steam whistle

hooter

我们离开车站时火车的汽笛响了。

The train whistle blew as we left the station.

汽笛吹响,火车向前滑动。

The whistle blew and the train slid forward.

The characters in 汽笛

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
汽
qì7steam or vapor
笛
dí11flute or whistle

More words starting with 汽

  • qì汽huà化vaporization, evaporation
  • qì汽nuǎn暖steam heating
  • qì汽shuǐ水A carbonated, non-alcoholic drink.
  • qì汽yóu油gasoline, petrol
  • qì汽dēng灯A gas lamp.
  • qì汽niǎn碾steamroller, road roller
  • qì汽dí笛shēng声whistle, siren
  • qì汽gāng缸cylinder
  • qì汽chuán船steamboat
  • qì汽tǐng艇motorboat, powerboat
  • qì汽chē车car, automobile
  • qì汽chē车zhì制zào造chǎng厂Auto plant, Automobile factory

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Questions about 汽笛

What does 汽笛 mean in Chinese?

汽笛 (qì dí) means “whistle, steam whistle, hooter”.

How do you pronounce 汽笛?

汽笛 is pronounced qì dí in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “whistle” in Chinese?

“whistle” is 汽笛 (qì dí) in Chinese.

How is 汽笛 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 汽笛, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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