dizi
/ˈdiːdzə/noun
dizi is spelled D-I-Z-I: 4 letters. It appears about once in every 60 million words in written English, the 243,301st most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, dizi means “A transverse flute with a buzzing membrane used in Chinese music, usually made of bamboo” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of dizi is dizis.
How many letters and syllables are in dizi?
| Letters | 4: D-I-Z-I |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 60 million words; the 243,301st most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is dizi?
Dizi appears about once in every 60 million words in written English, the 243,301st most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce dizi?
- /ˈdiːdzə/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of dizi
- dizis plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does dizi mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A transverse flute with a buzzing membrane used in Chinese music, usually made of bamboo.
noun
- 1
An ethnic group of southern Ethiopia.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does dizi come from?
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 笛子 (dízi).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).