"Reed" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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 lú wěi reed
 huáng piàn reed (music)
 lú rush / reed / Phragmites communis
 wěi reed / rush / Phragmites communis
 jiā reed / Phragmites communis
 jiān reed
 hú lú sī hulusi, aka cucurbit flute (a kind of free reed wind instrument)
 shuāng huáng a 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)
 shuāng huáng guǎn double reed wind instrument (such as oboe or bassoon)
 bā wū bawu, a free reed wind instrument shaped like a flute and played transversally, associated particularly with minority cultures of Yunnan
 qiǎo shé rú huáng lit. to have a tongue like a reed (idiom) / fig. to have a glib tongue
 lú gēn reed rhizome (used in TCM)
 lú xí reed mat
 huáng metallic reed / spring of lock
 shēng sheng, a free reed wind instrument with vertical bamboo pipes
 yú free reed wind instrument similar to the sheng 笙[sheng1], used in ancient China
 jiā whistle made of reed
 tiáo reed grass / Chinese trumpet vine (Campsis grandiflora) (old)
 huán a kind of reed
 zé reed mat
 chuī yú shǒu player of the yu 竽[yu2] (free reed wind instrument)
 kōng huáng old reed wind instrument / (possibly used erroneously for konghou 箜篌 / harp or 笙簧 / sheng)
 huáng guǎn reed pipe
 huáng shé the lip or vibrating end of a reed in a wind instrument
 wěi bó reed matting / reed screen
 lú guǎn reed pipe
 bì lì ancient bamboo reed instrument / Chinese shawm (probably related to central Asian zurna)
 bì lì ancient bamboo reed instrument / Chinese shawm (probably related to central Asian zurna)
 lú wěi yīng (bird species of China) Eurasian reed warbler (Acrocephalus scirpaceus)
 rú huáng zhī shé lit. a tongue like a reed (idiom) / fig. a glib tongue
 lú chái bàng reed stem / (fig.) extremely skinny person
 yì cǎo reed canary grass (Phalaris arundinacea)
 zào dà wěi yīng (bird species of China) clamorous reed warbler (Acrocephalus stentoreus)
 dà wěi yīng (bird species of China) great reed warbler (Acrocephalus arundinaceus)
 Bù shì wěi yīng (bird species of China) Blyth's reed warbler (Acrocephalus dumetorum)
 dōng fāng dà wěi yīng (bird species of China) oriental reed warbler (Acrocephalus orientalis)
 hóng jǐng wěi wú (bird species of China) Japanese reed bunting (Emberiza yessoensis)
 xì wén wěi yīng (bird species of China) speckled reed warbler (Acrocephalus sorghophilus)
 shēng wú (bird species of China) common reed bunting (Emberiza schoeniclus)
 wěi xí reed mat
 wěi wú (bird species of China) Pallas's reed bunting (Emberiza pallasi)
 Yuǎn dōng wěi yīng (bird species of China) Manchurian reed warbler (Acrocephalus tangorum)
 Zhèn dàn yā què (bird species of China) reed parrotbill (Paradoxornis heudei)
 hēi méi wěi yīng (bird species of China) black-browed reed warbler (Acrocephalus bistrigiceps)
 zòng yè leaf (usually bamboo or reed leaf) used to wrap 粽子[zong4 zi5] sticky rice dumplings
𬟁 yì cǎo reed canary grass (Phalaris arundinacea)
 lú huā reed catkin / reed flower
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