Hanzi
Traditional
Simplified

device/tool/utensil/CL:臺|台[tai2]

Hanzi

Grade

Grade 3

Pinyin

Bopomofo

ㄑㄧˋ

Jyutping

hei3

Example sentences

這是一件精美的樂器。
这是一件精美的乐器。

This is an exquisite musical instrument.

這臺機器的性能非常好。
这台机器的性能非常好。

The performance of this machine is very good.

這台機器的操作非常簡單。
这台机器的操作非常简单。

This machine's operation is very simple.

機器發出奇怪的聲音。
机器发出奇怪的声音。

The machine emitted a strange sound.

在未來,機器人會替代人類從事危險的工作。
在未来,机器人会替代人类从事危险的工作。

In the future, robots will replace humans in performing dangerous work.

取代 qǔdài
機器人正在逐漸取代繁重的體力勞動。
机器人正在逐渐取代繁重的体力劳动。

Robots are gradually replacing heavy physical labor.

實驗室裡有很多先進的儀器。
实验室里有很多先进的仪器。

There are many advanced instruments in the laboratory.

這種儀器可以偵測到微弱的地震信號。
这种仪器可以侦测到微弱的地震信号。

This instrument can detect weak earthquake signals.

我忘記帶手機充電器了。
我忘记带手机充电器了。

I forgot to bring my mobile phone charger.

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