箫 (xiāo) — a vertical bamboo flute (Chinese traditional instrument)

Definition

Examples

• 他吹箫的技艺非常高超。
  Tā chuī xiāo de jì yì fēi cháng gāo chāo.
  His skill in playing the xiao is extremely high.
• 这支箫是用紫竹制成的。
  Zhè zhī xiāo shì yòng zǐ zhú zhì chéng de.
  This xiao is made from purple bamboo.
• 她喜欢在月下吹箫。
  Tā xǐ huan zài yuè xià chuī xiāo.
  She likes to play the xiao under the moonlight.