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电视机

diànshìjī

TV set

HSK 1 · Topic “Free time” HomeTech & internet
TV set
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Characters in this word

电 diàn

Strokes
5
Radical
曰 — to speak
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

视 shì

Strokes
8
Radical
见 — to see, to observe, to meet, to appear
Made of
礻 spirit 见 to see, to observe, to meet, to appear
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
More about the character 视

机 jī

Strokes
6
Radical
木 — tree
Made of
木 tree 几 small table
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
More about the character 机

Example phrases

  • 我家的电视机很大。 Wǒ jiā de diànshìjī hěn dà. The TV at my home is big.
  • 这个电视机很新。 Zhège diànshìjī hěn xīn. This TV set is new.
  • 我们家没有电视机。 Wǒmen jiā méi yǒu diànshìjī. We don't have a TV at home.
  • 电视机旁边有书。 Diànshìjī pángbiān yǒu shū. There's a book next to the TV set.
  • 电视机坏了吗? Diànshìjī huài le ma? Is the TV set broken?
  • 我不想买电视机。 Wǒ bù xiǎng mǎi diànshìjī. I don't want to buy a TV set.
  • 爸爸正在打开电视机。 Bàba zhèngzài dǎkāi diànshìjī. Dad is turning on the TV set.
  • 请别动电视机。 Qǐng bié dòng diànshìjī. Please don't touch the TV set.
  • 新电视机多少钱? Xīn diànshìjī duōshao qián? How much is the new TV set?
  • 电视机在房间里。 Diànshìjī zài fángjiān lǐ. The TV set is in the room.

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