拨弦乐器 撥弦樂器 bō xián yuè qì plucked string or stringed instrument / plucked instrument 臭氧计 臭氧計 ozonometer / ozone meter / ozone instrument / ozone measuring device / ozone measuring instrument 臭氧测量仪器 臭氧測量儀器 ozonometer / ozone meter / ozone instrument / ozone measuring device / ozone measuring instrument 反狙击手系统 反狙擊手系統 counter-sniper system / sniper-locating system / sniper-detection system / anti-sniper system 狙击手定位系统 狙擊手定位系統 counter-sniper system / sniper-locating system / sniper-detection system / anti-sniper system 颐指气使 頤指氣使 yí zhǐ qì shǐ lit. to order people by pointing the chin (idiom) / to signal orders by facial gesture / arrogant and bossy syn 颐指风使 頤指風使 yí zhǐ fēng shǐ lit. to order people by pointing the chin (idiom) / to signal orders by facial gesture / arrogant and bossy 上箭头 上箭頭 shàng jiàn tóu up-pointing arrow 下箭头 下箭頭 xià jiàn tóu down-pointing arrow 右箭头 右箭頭 yòu jiàn tóu right-pointing arrow 左箭头 左箭頭 zuǒ jiàn tóu left-pointing arrow 指向装置 指向裝置 zhǐ xiàng zhuāng zhì pointing device (computing) 触控点 觸控點 chù kòng diǎn pointing stick (for notebook computer) 波束指向 bō shù zhǐ xiàng beam pointing 固定定向天线 固定定向天線 fixed pointing antenna 横眉冷对千夫指 橫眉冷對千夫指 héng méi lěng duì qiān fū zhǐ to face a thousand pointing fingers with a cool scowl (citation from Lu Xun) / to treat with disdain / to defy 凤眼 鳳眼 fèng yǎn elegant, almond-shaped eyes with the inner canthus pointing down and the outer canthus up, like the eye of a phoenix 指着和尚骂秃子 指着和尚罵禿子 zhǐ zhe hé shang mà tū zi lit. to insult a bald man while pointing at a monk (idiom) / fig. to insult indirectly / to criticize obliquely 八音 bā yīn ancient classification system for musical instruments, based on the material of which the instrument is made (metal 金, stone 石, clay 土, leather 革, silk 絲|丝, wood 木, gourd 匏, bamboo 竹) / the eight kinds of sound produced by instruments in these categories / music 仪表着陆系统 儀表著陸系統 yí biǎo zhuó lù xì tǒng instrument landing system 联合国军事支出标准汇报制度 聯合國軍事支出標准匯報制度 lián hé guó jūn shì zhī chū biāo zhǔn huì bào zhì duó United Nations System for the Standardized Reporting of Military Expenditures / standardized instrument for reporting military expenditures 军事支出标准汇报表 軍事支出標准匯報表 jūn shì zhī chū biāo zhǔn huì bào biǎo United Nations System for the Standardized Reporting of Military Expenditures / standardized instrument for reporting military expenditures 等轴晶系 等軸晶系 děng zhóu jīng xì cubical system (crystallography) / crystal system based on cubic lattice / equiaxial crystal system 点火系统 點火繫統 diǎn huǒ xì tǒng triggering system / firing system / firing set / fusing system 欧洲账户体系 歐洲賬戶体系 ōu zhōu zhàng hù tǐ xì European System of Accounts / European System of Accounts 1995 / European System of National and Regional Accounts 欧洲国民和地区账户体系 歐洲國民和地區賬戶體系 European System of Accounts / European System of Accounts 1995 / European System of National and Regional Accounts 联合国薪金、津贴和福利共同制度 聯合國薪金、津貼和福利共同制度 United Nations Common System of Salaries, Allowances and Benefits / United Nations Common System / Common System 联合国共同制度 聯合國共同制度 lián hé guó gòng tòng zhì duó United Nations Common System of Salaries, Allowances and Benefits / United Nations Common System / Common System 共同制度 gòng tòng zhì duó United Nations Common System of Salaries, Allowances and Benefits / United Nations Common System / Common System 工具 gōng jù tool / instrument / utensil / means (to achieve a goal etc) syn 仪器 儀器 yí qì instrument / apparatus / CL:臺|台[tai2] syn 仪表 儀表 yí biǎo appearance / bearing / meter (i.e. measuring instrument) syn 器械 qì xiè apparatus / instrument / equipment / weapon syn 音箱 yīn xiāng loudspeaker box / speaker (audio equipment) / resonating chamber of a musical instrument / sound box syn 演奏 yǎn zòu to perform on a musical instrument syn 乐器 樂器 yuè qì musical instrument / CL:件[jian4] syn 原声 原聲 yuán shēng acoustic (musical instrument) 喇叭 lǎ ba horn (automobile etc) / loudspeaker / brass wind instrument / trumpet / suona 鎖吶|锁呐[suo3 na4] syn 票据 票據 piào jù negotiable instrument (draft, note etc) / voucher / receipt syn 大关 大關 dà guān strategic pass / barrier or mark (i.e. a level considered impressive, usually a round figure such as 10,000) / instrument of torture used to break limbs 咪咪 mī mī oboe-like musical instrument used in folk music of Gansu, Qinghai etc / (onom.) meow / kitty kitty! / Mimi (Western name) / tits (i.e. slang for breasts) syn 读出 讀出 dú chū to read out loud / (computing) to read (data) / readout (of a scientific instrument) 弹奏 彈奏 tán zòu to play (musical instrument, esp. string) syn 铜板 銅板 tóng bǎn copper coin / copper plate / copper clappers (a kind of percussion instrument) / (Tw) coin syn 弹琴 彈琴 tán qín to play or strum a lute or other stringed instrument 琴弦 qín xián string (of a stringed instrument) 高亢 gāo kàng high-pitched and penetrating (musical instrument, voice etc) / high-spirited / fever-pitched (atmosphere) syn 探子 tàn zi intelligence gatherer / spy / detective / scout / sound (medical instrument) / long and narrow probing and sampling utensil syn 木鱼 木魚 mù yú mokugyo / wooden fish (percussion instrument) 铜管 銅管 tóng guǎn brass instrument (music) 弹唱 彈唱 tán chàng to sing and play (plucked string instrument) 尺子 chǐ zi ruler (measuring instrument) / CL:把[ba3] syn 提琴 tí qín instrument of the violin family (violin, viola, cello or double bass) / CL:把[ba3] 光学仪器 光學儀器 guāng xué yí qì optical instrument 金融工具 jīn róng gōng jù financial instrument 分度 fēn dù graduation (of a measuring instrument) 风琴 風琴 fēng qín pipe organ (musical instrument) 颤音 顫音 chàn yīn vibrato (of stringed instrument) / trill (in phonetics) 葫芦丝 葫蘆絲 hú lú sī hulusi, aka cucurbit flute (a kind of free reed wind instrument) 调音 調音 tiáo yīn to tune (a musical instrument) 刑具 xíng jù punishment equipment / torture instrument syn 扬琴 揚琴 yáng qín yangqin / dulcimer (hammered string musical instrument) syn 打击乐器 打擊樂器 dǎ jī yuè qì percussion instrument syn 批准书 pī zhǔn shū instrument of ratification 琴师 琴師 qín shī player of a stringed instrument syn 芦笙 蘆笙 lú shēng reed-pipe wind instrument 编钟 編鐘 biān zhōng set of bells (old Chinese music instrument) 马头琴 馬頭琴 mǎ tóu qín morin khuur (Mongolian bowed stringed instrument) 弦乐器 弦樂器 xián yuè qì string instrument syn 监测仪器 監測儀器 monitoring instrument 拉 lā to pull / to play (a bowed instrument) / to drag / to draw / to chat / (coll.) to empty one's bowels syn 管乐器 管樂器 guǎn yuè qì wind instrument / woodwind 双簧管 雙簧管 shuāng huáng guǎn double reed wind instrument (such as oboe or bassoon) 具 jù tool / device / utensil / equipment / instrument / talent / ability / to possess / to have / to provide / to furnish / to state / classifier for devices, coffins, dead bodies syn 巴乌 巴烏 bā wū bawu, a free reed wind instrument shaped like a flute and played transversally, associated particularly with minority cultures of Yunnan 巧舌如簧 qiǎo shé rú huáng lit. to have a tongue like the reed of a wind instrument (idiom) / fig. to have a glib tongue syn 竖笛 豎笛 shù dí recorder (musical instrument) / (Tw) clarinet 号 號 hào ordinal number / day of a month / mark / sign / business establishment / size / ship suffix / horn (wind instrument) / bugle call / assumed name / to take a pulse / classifier used to indicate number of people syn 铃鼓 鈴鼓 líng gǔ tambourine (musical instrument) / bell and drum 弹 彈 tán to pluck (a string) / to play (a string instrument) / to spring or leap / to shoot (e.g. with a catapult) / (of cotton) to fluff or tease / to flick / to flip / to accuse / to impeach / elastic (of materials) syn 炮烙 páo lào the hot pillar (ancient Chinese torture instrument) 吹号 吹號 chuī hào to blow a brass instrument 追 duī to sculpt / to carve / musical instrument (old) syn 板胡 bǎn hú a bowed stringed instrument with a thin wooden soundboard 三角铁 三角鐵 sān jiǎo tiě triangle (musical instrument) / angle iron syn 弹拨乐器 彈撥樂器 tán bō yuè qì plucked string instrument / CL:件[jian4] 吹 chuī to blow / to play a wind instrument / to blast / to puff / to boast / to brag / to end in failure / to fall through syn 拨 撥 bō to push aside with the hand, foot, a stick etc / to dial / to allocate / to set aside (money) / to poke (the fire) / to pluck (a string instrument) / to turn round / classifier: group, batch syn 弦 xián bow string / string of musical instrument / watchspring / chord (segment of curve) / hypotenuse / CL:根[gen1] syn 磅 bàng scale (instrument for weighing) / to weigh / (loanword) pound (unit of weight, about 454 grams) / (printing) point (unit used to measure the size of type) syn 簧 huáng reed (of a music instrument) / spring / coil syn 箫 簫 xiāo xiao, a Chinese musical instrument of ancient times, similar to panpipes syn 笙 shēng sheng, a free reed wind instrument with vertical bamboo pipes syn 竽 yú free reed wind instrument similar to the sheng 笙[sheng1], used in ancient China 磬 qìng chime stones, ancient percussion instrument made of stone or jade pieces hung in a row and struck as a xylophone syn 埙 塤 xūn ocarina / wind instrument consisting of an egg-shaped chamber with holes 檠 qíng instrument for straightening bows syn 絃 xián variant of 弦 / bow string / string of musical instrument / watch spring / chord (straight line joining two points on a curve) / hypotenuse 镵 鑱 chán sharp instrument for digging 