---
title: "Yueqi Meaning: 乐器 (yuèqì) Means “musical instrument”"
description: "乐器 (traditional 樂器, yuèqì) means “musical instrument”. Hear its tones, see what 乐 and 器 each mean and a real sentence that uses it."
canonical: "https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/yueqi"
published: "2026-10-21"
updated: "2026-11-06"
author: "Mandarin The Wild"
---

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# What does 乐器 mean?

猫头鹰māotóuyīngowl

乐器 yuèqì

## musical instrument

## Its characters

1. 乐 yuè music (as in 音乐)
2. 器 qì device

## In a sentence

你会弹什么乐器？ What instrument can you play?

[More about 乐器](https://mandarinthewild.com/words/%E4%B9%90%E5%99%A8)

## More words with 乐 or 器

- [电器 diànqì](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/dianqi)
- [服务器 fúwùqì](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/fuwuqi)
- [欢乐 huānlè](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/huanle)
- [机器 jīqì](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/jiqi)
- [机器人 jīqìrén](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/jiqiren)
- [俱乐部 jùlèbù](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/julebu)
- [快乐 kuàilè](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/kuaile)
- [乐观 lèguān](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/leguan)
- [乐趣 lèqù](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/lequ)
- [乐意 lèyì](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/leyi)

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