Chinese word dictionary

双簧管

shuāng huáng guǎn · double reed wind instrument (such as oboe or bassoon)

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Word information

Simplified双簧管

Traditional雙簧管

Pinyinshuāng huáng guǎn

Part of speechDictionary

HSK 3.0Not listed

HSK 2.0Not listed

Character breakdown

Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.

双shuāng

pair, couple; both; measure word for things that come in pairs

簧huáng

reed; lock, metal spring

管guǎn

tube, pipe, duct; to manage, to control

How to learn 双簧管

Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.

When the word appears in a sentence, check whether its part of speech and meaning match the definition shown here. Chinese words can change nuance with context.

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Words with the same characters

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双shuāng

surname Shuang; two; double; pair; both; even (number); variant of 雙|双[shuang1]

不管bùguǎn

not to be concerned; regardless of; no matter

管guǎn

surname Guan; to take care (of); to control; to manage; to be in charge of; to look after; to run; to care about; tube; pipe; woodwind; classifier for tube-shaped objects; particle similar to 把[ba3] in 管...叫 constructions; writing brush; (coll.) to; towards; variant of 管[guan3]

管理guǎnlǐ

to supervise; to manage; to administer; management; administration; CL:個|个[ge4]

尽管jǐnguǎn

despite; although; even though; in spite of; unhesitatingly; do not hesitate (to ask, complain etc); (go ahead and do it) without hesitating

双方shuāngfāng

bilateral; both sides; both parties involved