jítā

吉他

HSK 7-9Word · Noun

musical instrument; guitar

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Meanings

1 sense · 5 examples
1.

noun

guitar; a fretted string instrument typically with six strings

Common Western musical instrument. In Chinese, 吉他是 'guitar' and 六弦琴 is a less common synonym meaning 'six-string instrument'. The pronunciation note (•) indicates the pause is not strictly necessary in standard speech.

Tā他
zhèng正
zài在
xué学
tán弹
jí吉
tā他
 。

He is learning to play the guitar.

Zhè这
shì是
yī一
bǎ把
diàn电
jí吉
tā他
 。

This is an electric guitar.

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Tā她
tán弹
jí吉
tā他
tán弹
de得
hěn很
hǎo好
 。

She plays the guitar very well.

Yuè乐
duì队
lǐ里
xū需
yào要
yī一
wèi位
jí吉
tā他
shǒu手
 。

The band needs a guitarist.

Mù木
jí吉
tā他
de的
shēng声
yīn音
hěn很
wēn温
nuǎn暖
 。

The sound of an acoustic guitar is very warm.