电脑
diànnǎo
computer
Part of speech · noun
Pattern visualization
Examples
- 我用电脑工作。I work on a computer.
- 电脑坏了。Computer broke.
Collocations
一台电脑电脑游戏台式电脑
Mnemonic
电脑 diànnǎo "computer" — 电 (electric, traditional 電) + 脑 (brain, traditional 腦) = "electric brain". Korean/Japanese borrow "computer / コンピュータ"; Chinese coins it from Hanzi. Measure: 台 tái.
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