器 qì
- Strokes
- 16
- Radical
- 口 — mouth
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
器械
qìxiè
instrument; apparatus; equipment
Characters in this word
械 xiè
- Strokes
- 11
- Radical
- 木 — tree
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 这批医疗器械运往山区医院前，必须逐件完成安全检测。 Zhè pī yīliáo qìxiè yùnwǎng shānqū yīyuàn qián, bìxū zhú jiàn wánchéng ānquán jiǎncè. Before this batch of medical equipment is sent to mountain hospitals, every item must pass a safety inspection.
- 每次上实验课前，老师都要检查所有器械是否完好。 Měi cì shàng shíyànkè qián, lǎoshī dōu yào jiǎnchá suǒyǒu qìxiè shìfǒu wánhǎo. Before every lab class, the teacher checks whether all the apparatus is in good condition.
- 这几年医院不断引进先进的医疗器械，提高了诊断的准确性。 Zhè jǐ nián yīyuàn búduàn yǐnjìn xiānjìn de yīliáo qìxiè, tígāo le zhěnduàn de zhǔnquèxìng. In recent years the hospital has kept introducing advanced medical equipment, improving diagnostic accuracy.