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mandolin in Chinese

mandolin in Chinese is 曼陀林 — mandolin means a small stringed instrument with a rounded or flat back and paired strings, played with a pick.

mandolin in Chinese

曼陀林
noun
Pronounced: màn tuó lín
(string instrument) A stringed instrument of the lute family, having eight strings in four courses, frequently tuned as a violin, and with either a bowl-shaped back or a flat back.

What does "mandolin" mean?

  1. noun A small stringed instrument with a rounded or flat back and paired strings, played with a pick.
    "He strummed a lively tune on his mandolin at the bluegrass jam."
  2. noun A kitchen tool with an adjustable blade used to slice vegetables very thinly and evenly.
    "She used a mandolin to cut paper-thin slices of potato for the gratin."
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mandolin in a sentence

  • He strummed a lively tune on his mandolin at the bluegrass jam.
  • She used a mandolin to cut paper-thin slices of potato for the gratin.

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What is "mandolin" in Chinese?

"mandolin" in Chinese is 曼陀林. mandolin means: A small stringed instrument with a rounded or flat back and paired strings, played with a pick.

How do you pronounce 曼陀林?

"mandolin" in Chinese is 曼陀林, pronounced "màn tuó lín".

How do you use "mandolin" in a sentence?

Example: "He strummed a lively tune on his mandolin at the bluegrass jam." In Chinese, "mandolin" is 曼陀林.

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