Chinese
diànshì
Meaning: television; TV
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

我每天晚上都看電視。
我每天晚上都看电视。
I watch TV every night.
我通常晚上看電視。
I usually watch TV in the evening.
你能幫我搬一下這台電視嗎?
Can you help me move this TV?
今晚的電視節目很有趣。
The TV program tonight is very interesting.
我們坐在沙發上觀看電視。
We sat on the sofa watching TV.

Usage Notes

Refers to both the telecommunication system and the television set itself.

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