Writing
乐队 (yuè duì) — how to say "band" in Chinese
乐队
Band
noun
Character composition
乐
music
队
team
Radicals / Keys
阜
Mound
#170 · fù · 8 strokes
丿
Slash
#4 · piě · 1 stroke
Collocations
一支乐队
yī zhī yuè duì
a band
乐队演出
yuè duì yǎn chū
a band performance
摇滚乐队
yáo gǔn yuè duì
rock band
Examples
他们乐队在公园里演奏音乐。
Their band plays music in the park.
我喜欢这个乐队。
I like this band.
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Frequently asked questions
Band meaning in Chinese
"band" in Chinese is 乐队 (yuè duì).
乐队 meaning in English
乐队 (yuè duì) means "Band".
How is 乐队 pronounced?
It is pronounced yuè duì (written as yue dui, yuedui). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "band" in Chinese characters?
It is written 乐队: 乐 has 5 strokes, 队 has 4 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 乐队?
乐队 is on the HSK 3.0 levels 7–9 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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