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汽笛

qì dí

2-character word

What 汽笛 means

1. steam whistle
2. ship horn

The characters in 汽笛

• 汽qìsteam; vapor
• 笛díflute

Example sentences

• 汽笛声响起，船开始慢慢地驶离港口。
  Qìdí shēngxiǎng qǐ, chuán kāishǐ mànmàn de shǐlí gǎngkǒu.
  A whistle blew, and the boat slowly began to pull out of port.

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• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read qì dí correctly.
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