仪表台

儀表台

yíbiǎotái

noun

Measure Word

一个仪表台 gè

Meanings

1 dashboard
2 instrument panel (car)

Characters

instrument; etiquette

platform, stand

Examples

他把手机放在仪表台上。

Tā bǎ shǒujī fàng zài yíbiǎotái shàng.

He put his phone on the dashboard.

仪表台在烈日下烤得发烫。

Yíbiǎotái zài lièrì xià kǎo de fā tàng.

The dashboard was baking hot under the scorching sun.

Tips

usage

Also written 仪表盘 (yíbiǎopán, 'instrument disk') — pán emphasizes the gauge cluster; tái emphasizes the full panel surface. In car reviews both are common; in everyday speech 仪表盘 edges out.

Stroke Order

仪 yí

表 biǎo

台 tái