"viola" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 中提琴

Definition

中提琴是一种弦乐器，比小提琴稍大，音色更深沉、丰富。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

'中提琴' 主要用于古典音乐，介于小提琴与大提琴之间，不要混淆。标准说法是“拉中提琴”。

Examples

She plays the viola in the school orchestra.

她在学校乐团拉**中提琴**。

The viola is bigger than the violin.

**中提琴**比小提琴大。

He bought a new viola last week.

他上周买了一把新的**中提琴**。

A good viola really stands out in an orchestra's sound.

一把好的**中提琴**在乐团声音中会很突出。

Not many people choose to play the viola, but it's such a beautiful instrument.

很少人选择拉**中提琴**，但它是很美的乐器。

She switched from violin to viola for a deeper sound.

她为了更深的音色，从小提琴转到了**中提琴**。