木管乐器 (mù guǎn yuè qì) — woodwind instrument

Definition

A category of musical instruments that produce sound by air passing through a wooden (or sometimes metal) tube — includes flute, clarinet, oboe, and bassoon. It pairs with 铜管乐器 (brass) and 弦乐器 (string) as the main orchestral families.

noun

woodwind instrument

Measure word · 件

Examples

木管乐器。
Tā xué xí mù guǎn yuè qì yǐ jīng shí nián le.
He has studied woodwind instruments for ten years.
木管乐器。
mù guǎn yuè qì Zài yuè duì zhōng hěn zhòng yào.
Woodwind instruments are very important in an orchestra.
木管乐器。
Zhè jiàn mù guǎn yuè qì de yīn sè fēi cháng yōu měi.
The tone of this woodwind instrument is very beautiful.

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