笛 — Chinese character
笛
dí
bamboo flute; whistle
- Pinyin
- dí
- Radical
- 118 ⽵ (Bamboo)
- Strokes
- 11
- Components
- 由
- Formation
- ideographic — A bamboo ⺮ flute 由
- Japanese
- 笛 as a kanji
Common words with 笛
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 笛子 | dí zi | bamboo flute; measure word: 管 (guǎn) |
| 长笛 (長笛) | cháng dí | (Western) concert flute |
| 鸣笛 (鳴笛) | míng dí | to hoot; to whistle |
| 风笛 (風笛) | fēng dí | bagpipes |
| 汽笛 | qì dí | steam whistle; ship horn |
| 警笛 | jǐng dí | siren |
| 短笛 | duǎn dí | piccolo |
| 竖笛 (豎笛) | shù dí | recorder (musical instrument); (Tw) clarinet |
| 陶笛 | táo dí | ocarina (musical instrument) |
| 直笛 | zhí dí | (Tw) recorder (musical instrument) |
| 笛膜 | dí mó | membrane which covers a hole in a flute and produces a buzzing tone |
| 哨笛 | shào dí | a whistle |
English words written with 笛
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.