照相机照相機 zhàoxiàngjī — camera
zhàoxiàngjī (fourth tone, falling)zhao4xiang4ji1
Traditional: 照相機
camera
HSK 3· HSK 1–4 (classic)nounMeasure word 个Measure word 台
Meanings
camera
照相 to take a photograph, plus 机 machine — the machine for photographing. The same 机 is in 飞机, 手机 and 机会; the same 照 is in 照片, the photograph itself.
noun
Example sentences
- 我的照相机很旧了，想买个新的。我的照相機很舊了，想買個新的。Wǒ (third tone, dipping) de (neutral tone) zhàoxiàngjī (fourth tone, falling) hěn (third tone, dipping) jiù (fourth tone, falling) le, (neutral tone) xiǎng (third tone, dipping) mǎi (third tone, dipping) ge (neutral tone) xīn (first tone, high and level) de. (neutral tone)···
My camera is quite old — I’d like to buy a new one.
- 这个照相机是我爸爸给我的。這個照相機是我爸爸給我的。Zhège (fourth tone, falling) zhàoxiàngjī (fourth tone, falling) shì (fourth tone, falling) wǒ (third tone, dipping) bàba (fourth tone, falling) gěi (third tone, dipping) wǒ (third tone, dipping) de. (neutral tone)···
This camera was given to me by my father.