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

HSK 3

他把手机放在仪表台上。

Tā bǎ shǒujī fàng zài yíbiǎotái shàng.

He put his phone on the dashboard.

HSK 7-9

仪表台在烈日下烤得发烫。

Yíbiǎotái zài lièrì xià kǎo de fātàng.

The dashboard was baking hot under the scorching sun.

Tips

usage

Also written 仪表盘 ('instrument disk') - 盘 emphasizes the gauge cluster; 台 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