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Character Decomposition
簧=⺮+黄
Etymology
bamboo
Meanings
reed (of a music instrument)
spring; coil
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Words with 簧 52 total
the lip or vibrating end of a reed in a wind instrument簧舌huáng shéold reed wind instrument · (possibly used erroneously for konghou 箜篌 harp or 笙簧 sheng)箜簧kōng huángspring绷簧bēng huánga form of theatrical double act in which one performer speaks or sings while the other, in front, pretends to be doing the speaking or singing · double reed (as in an oboe or bassoon)双簧shuāng huángreeds of a panpipe笙簧shēng huángswitch hook (button or cradle of a telephone, whose function is to disconnect the call)叉簧chā huángJew's harp口簧kǒu huángspring弹簧tán huángreed (music)簧片huáng piànreed pipe簧管huáng guǎndouble reed wind instrument (such as oboe or bassoon)双簧管shuāng huáng guǎnJew's harp口簧琴kǒu huáng qínlit. to sing a duet · fig. to collaborate with sb · also used satirically: to play second fiddle to唱双簧chàng shuāng huángclarinet单簧管dān huáng guǎnflick knife · switchblade · spring-loaded knife弹簧刀tán huáng dāospring balance弹簧秤tán huáng chèngspring lock弹簧锁tán huáng suǒswing door弹簧门tán huáng ménharmonium簧风琴huáng fēng qínlit. a tongue like a reed (idiom) · fig. a glib tongue如簧之舌rú huáng zhī shélit. to have a tongue like the reed of a wind instrument (idiom) · fig. to have a glib tongue巧舌如簧qiǎo shé rú huángspring washer弹簧垫圈tán huáng diàn quān
Idioms with 簧 5 total Chain
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