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唢呐

suǒ nà

2-character word Traditional 嗩吶

What 唢呐 means

1. suona, Chinese shawm (oboe), used in festivals and processions or for military purposes
2. also written 锁呐
3. also called {喇叭|lǎ ba}

The characters in 唢呐

• 唢suǒused in 唢呐
• 呐nàbattle cry

Sounds the same

Read suǒ nà, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 锁呐variant of 唢呐

Go deeper

• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read suǒ nà correctly.
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