05075 Chinese character of 籟 and pronounce laai6

The Chinese character【籟】(lai) that we will explain today is a word that describes sound or nature. It is mainly used for the following meanings:

Nature or sound. Explanation: Originally refers to the sound produced by a hole, and later refers to all sounds. For example: “the sounds of nature”, “the sounds of man”, and “all sounds are silent”.

You’ll find the pronunciation for this Chinese character here.

Mandarin Pinyin of 【籟】:lài

Cantonese Jyutping of 【籟】:laai6

Here is an explanation of the primary details of the Chinese character 【籟】︰

Here are some situations where you can use【籟】, for example:Describing sounds or nature , It means mainly nature or sound. .Given the broad and profound nature of Chinese characters, some nuances and precise usages may not be entirely captured in this space.

【籟】stands alone as a word, yet when paired with others, it leads to complex linguistic structures, for instance【天籟、籟音】(Mandarin Pinyin:tiān lài 、lài yīn/ Cantonese Jyutping:tin1 laai6 、laai6 jam1)

Writing this character requires 22 strokes,It is a highly difficult Chinese character that is rarely used in daily life and has a lower frequency of usage,Below is a sample sentence featuring this character in real usage.:


天籟之音讓人陶醉其中。

The natural sounds make people intoxicated.


I hope you find delight in the richness of the Chinese language and learn new things here. Take your time going through the materials provided.