空调空調 kōngtiáo — air conditioner, air conditioning
kōngtiáo (first tone, high and level)kong1tiao2
Traditional: 空調
air conditioner, air conditioning
HSK 3· HSK 1–4 (classic)nounMeasure word 台Measure word 个
Meanings
air conditioner, air conditioning
Short for 空气调节 — air 空气 regulation 调节. The word covers both the machine on the wall and the cool air it produces.
noun
Example sentences
- 房间里有空调吗？房間裡有空調嗎？Fángjiān (second tone, rising) li (neutral tone) yǒu (third tone, dipping) kōngtiáo (first tone, high and level) ma? (neutral tone)···
Is there air conditioning in the room?
- 天太热了，开空调吧。天太熱了，開空調吧。Tiān (first tone, high and level) tài (fourth tone, falling) rè (fourth tone, falling) le, (neutral tone) kāi (first tone, high and level) kōngtiáo (first tone, high and level) ba. (neutral tone)···
It’s far too hot — let’s put the air conditioning on.