口笛

Chinese

		mouth; (a measure word, for people, livestock or utensils)	flute
trad. (口笛)		口	笛
simp. ^#(口笛)		口	笛

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): kǒudí

(Zhuyin): ㄎㄡˇ ㄉㄧˊ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: kǒudí
  - Zhuyin: ㄎㄡˇ ㄉㄧˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: kǒudí
  - Wade–Giles: kʻou³-ti²
  - Yale: kǒu-dí
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kooudyi
  - Palladius: коуди (koudi)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ti³⁵/

Noun

口笛

(music) a very small Chinese flute made from bamboo

Japanese

Kanji in this term
口	笛
くち Grade: 1	ふえ > ぶえ Grade: 3
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) くちぶえ [kùchíbúé] (Heiban – [0])
IPA^(key): [kɯ̟t͡ɕibɯ̟e̞]

Noun

口(くち)笛(ぶえ) • (kuchibue)

whistle with one's mouth
口笛(くちぶえ)を吹(ふ)いている彼(かれ)は、機嫌(きげん)が良(よ)さそうだ。
Kuchibue o fuiteiru kare wa, kigen ga yosasōda.
That man, whistling his mouth, seems to be happy.