喇叭

lǎ ba

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HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 7 Noun Uncommon

Definitions

1. horn (automobile etc)
2. loudspeaker
3. brass wind instrument
4. trumpet
5. suona 鎖吶|锁呐[suǒ nà]

Word relationships

Related words

2 items

• 话筒 huà tǒng 话筒 huà tǒng microphone megaphone or microphone, related sound equipment: microphone
• 耳机 ěr jī 耳机 ěr jī headphones earphone, related audio device: headphones

Usage notes

Common mistakes

Don't confuse 喇叭 (lǎba) with 喇嘛 (lǎma, lama). The tones and meanings differ completely.

Example Sentences

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司机按了一下 喇叭 。

The driver honked the horn.

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Words Containing 喇叭

• 伸缩喇叭 伸缩喇叭 shēn suō lǎ ba: trombone
• 低音喇叭 低音喇叭 dī yīn lǎ ba: woofer
• 吹喇叭 吹喇叭 chuī lǎ ba: (lit.) blowing the trumpet
• 喇叭形 喇叭形 lǎ ba xíng: flared; funnel-shape; trumpet-shape
• 喇叭水仙 喇叭水仙 lā bā shuǐ xiān: daffodil
• 喇叭花 喇叭花 lǎ ba huā: morning glory
• 喇叭裙 喇叭裙 lǎ bā qún: flared skirt
• 喇叭裤 喇叭裤 lǎ ba kù: flared trousers
• 高音喇叭 高音喇叭 gāo yīn lǎ ba: tweeter

Child Words of 喇叭

• 叭 叭 bā: denote a sound or sharp noise (gunfire etc)
• 喇 喇 lā: (onom.) sound of wind, rain etc
• 喇 喇 lǎ: (phonetic)