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The Chinese word for saxophone is
萨克斯管

sà kè sī guǎn



saxophone

Chinese Definition


saxophone
     1. 萨克
Components
     1. Simplified form of 薩
     1. (literary) to be able to
           克勤克儉 - hardworking and thrifty
     2. to defeat; to vanquish; to conquer
           Synonyms: 剋//, 戰勝
           克敵 - to defeat the enemy
     3. to subdue; to restrain
           克制 - to restrain
     4. to digest
           克食 - to aid digestion
     5. to set (a time limit)
           克日 - to set a date
     6. (dialectal)
     7. gram (g)
           1 市兩 等於 50 克。 - 1 market tael is equivalent to 50 grams.
     8. (a Tibetan unit of volume or dry measure)
     9. (a Tibetan unit of land area)
     10. Simplified form of 剋
     1. (classical) this; these; here
           生 於 斯,長zhǎng 於 斯 - to have been born and raised here
     2. (classical) then; thus
     3. (zh-used2, t)
     4. (Mainland) Short for 斯大林 (Stalin)
     5. usage. In modern Chinese, this character is almost entirely used for phonetic translations. The character mainly represents the phoneme (IPAchar, /s/) or IPAchar, /θ/ in word-final and preconsonantal positi
     1. (musical instrument) a cylindrical double-reed woodwind instrument made of bamboo or wood
     2. (musical instrument, by extension) any wind instrument
     3. (by extension) slender tubular hollow object; pipe; tube; duct; canal; valve; fistula
           吸管 - straw
     4. (literary) calligraphy brush; inkbrush
     5. to administer; to manage; to control; to be in charge
           管理 - to manage
     6. to subject someone to discipline; to discipline
     7. to concern oneself with; to interfere with
     8. to be responsible for the provision of; to provide; to supply
     9. to assure; to guarantee; to ensure; to keep
     10. despite; regardless of; irrespective of
     11. (colloquial) (used in the pattern 管 is followed by the entity that is being called a name)
           臺灣人 管 花生 也 叫 土豆。 - Taiwanese people also call peanuts 土豆.
     12. (dialectal, colloquial) (indicates the object of an action:) to
     13. (Sichuan) to be worth
           管 寧 - Guan Ning



Translations for and their definitions

薩克斯管
     1. n. (chiefly Mainland) saxophone


萨克斯管
     1. Simplified form of 薩克斯管


薩克斯風
     1. n. (chiefly Taiwan musical instrument) saxophone


萨克斯风
     1. Simplified form of 薩克斯風


薩克斯
     1. n. (musical instrument) sax; saxophone


萨克斯
     1. Simplified form of 薩克斯


薩克管
     1. n. saxophone


萨克管
     1. Simplified form of 薩克管


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