lǎba

喇叭

HSK 7-9Word · Noun

trumpet; horn; loudspeaker

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Meanings

2 senses · 7 examples
1.

noun

trumpet; suona (a double-reed woodwind instrument)

Specifically refers to Chinese folk wind instruments like the suona, or brass instruments like the trumpet in general.

Tā他
zài在
yuè乐
duì队
lǐ里
chuī吹
lǎ喇
ba叭
 。

He plays the trumpet in the band.

Hūn婚
lǐ礼
shàng上
xiǎng响
qǐ起
le了
huān欢
kuài快
de的
lǎ喇
ba叭
shēng声
 。

Joyful trumpet sounds rang out at the wedding.

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Zhè这
ge个
lǎ喇
ba叭
shì是
tóng铜
zhì制
de的
 。

This trumpet is made of brass.

2.

noun

horn; loudspeaker; any horn-shaped device used to amplify sound

Used for car horns, speakers, megaphones, and any device with a flared opening for sound projection.

Qián前
miàn面
de的
chē车
qǐng请
àn按
yī一
xià下
lǎ喇
ba叭
 。

The car in front, please honk your horn.

Guǎng广
bō播
lǎ喇
ba叭
guà挂
zài在
diàn电
xiàn线
gān杆
shàng上
 。

The broadcast loudspeaker is hanging on the utility pole.

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Tā他
yòng用
lǎ喇
ba叭
hǎn喊
huà话
 。

He used a megaphone to shout.

Shōu收
yīn音
jī机
de的
lǎ喇
ba叭
huài坏
le了
 。

The radio's speaker is broken.