崑笛

See also: 昆笛

Chinese

		Kunlun mountains	flute
trad. (崑笛)		崑	笛
simp. (昆笛)		昆	笛

Etymology

From the abbreviation of 崑曲／昆曲 (kūnqǔ, “Kunqu”) + 笛 (dí, “flute”).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): kūndí

  (Zhuyin): ㄎㄨㄣ ㄉㄧˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): kwan¹ dek⁶ / kwan¹ dek^6-2

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: kūndí
    • Zhuyin: ㄎㄨㄣ ㄉㄧˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: kundí
    • Wade–Giles: kʻun¹-ti²
    • Yale: kwūn-dí
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kuendyi
    • Palladius: куньди (kunʹdi)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰu̯ən⁵⁵ ti³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: kwan¹ dek⁶ / kwan¹ dek^6-2
    • Yale: kwān dehk / kwān dék
    • Cantonese Pinyin: kwan¹ dek⁹ / kwan¹ dek^9-2
    • Guangdong Romanization: kuen¹ dég⁶ / kuen¹ dég^6-2
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʷʰɐn⁵⁵ tɛːk̚²/, /kʷʰɐn⁵⁵ tɛːk̚²⁻³⁵/

Noun

崑笛

1. (music) A regional variant of dizi, used as an accompanying instrument in Kunqu.

Synonyms

• 曲笛 (qǔdí)