粵

笙sang1簫siu1

simp笙箫
sang1 siu1shēng xiāo

English

  1. reed-pipe wind instrument and vertical bamboo flute

Examples

  • 我听说经理的妻子出去度假了。这时就是山中无老虎,猴子称大王了。现在经理他夜夜笙箫。

    I heard the manager's wife is on vacation. And, well, when the cat's away, the mice play. Now he's out partying every night.

    Tatoeba · mtdot CC BY

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese

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