取暖器

qǔnuǎnqì

noun #32,826

Measure Word

一台取暖器 tái

Meanings

1 space heater
2 portable heating appliance

Characters

Examples

HSK 3

这台取暖器开一晚上电费要多少？

Zhè tái qǔnuǎnqì kāi yì wǎnshang diànfèi yào duōshǎo?

How much electricity does it cost to run this heater overnight?

HSK 7-9

南方没有暖气，家家户户都有取暖器。

Nánfāng méiyǒu nuǎnqì, jiājiāhùhù dōu yǒu qǔnuǎnqì.

Southern China has no central heating, so every household owns a space heater.

Tips

culture

The Qinling-Huaihe line divides China into north (with central heating 暖气) and south (without). Below the line, 取暖器, 电热毯 (electric blanket), and 油汀 (oil radiator) are winter essentials.

Stroke Order

取 qǔ

暖 nuǎn

器 qì