Chinese symbol for “orchestra”
管弦乐队
guǎn xián yuè duì
Traditional: 管弦樂隊
orchestra
The closest CC-CEDICT match for orchestra is 管弦乐队 (guǎn xián yuè duì), defined as: orchestra.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “orchestra”
Related words
Other words that share a character with 管弦乐队.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 管理 | guǎn lǐ | to supervise; to manage |
| 尽管 (儘管) | jǐn guǎn | despite; although |
| 不管 | bù guǎn | not to be concerned; regardless of |
| 主管 | zhǔ guǎn | in charge; responsible for |
| 监管 (監管) | jiān guǎn | to oversee; to take charge of |
| 管制 | guǎn zhì | to control; to restrict |
| 和弦 | hé xián | (music) chord |
| 琴弦 | qín xián | string (of a stringed instrument) |
| 音乐 (音樂) | yīn yuè | music; 张 (zhāng),曲 (qǔ),段 (duàn) |
| 军队 (軍隊) | jūn duì | armed forces; troops; measure word: 支 (zhī) |
See also: Japanese symbol for “orchestra”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.