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The Chinese word for orchestra is
管弦乐队

guǎn xián yuè duì



orchestra

Chinese Definition


orchestra
     1. 管弦乐队
Components
乐队
     1. Simplified form of 樂隊
     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
     1. string; bowstring
     2. crescent
     3. spring of a clock
     4. (music) string on a musical instrument
     5. (music) stringed instruments or music played by stringed instruments
     6. (mathematics) chord
     7. (geometry) hypotenuse
     8. (figurative) wife
     1. Variant of 樂
     1. Simplified form of 隊



Translations for and their definitions

樂團
     1. n. orchestra
     2. n. musical group; band


乐团
     1. Simplified form of 樂團


樂隊
     1. n. (music) band (group of musicians)


乐队
     1. Simplified form of 樂隊


管弦樂團
     1. n. orchestra (large group of musicians who play together on various instruments)


管弦乐团
     1. Simplified form of 管弦樂團


管弦樂隊
     1. n. orchestra (large group of musicians who play together on various instruments)


管弦乐队
     1. Simplified form of 管弦樂隊


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