对讲机

對講機

duìjiǎngjī

noun #8,218

Measure Word

一台对讲机 tái

Meanings

1 walkie-talkie; two-way radio
2 intercom

Characters

toward; to face; mutual

to speak; to talk

machine; device

A device for mutual speaking — a walkie-talkie.

Examples

保安用对讲机联系同事。

Bǎo'ān yòng duìjiǎngjī liánxì tóngshì.

The security guard used a walkie-talkie to contact his colleagues.

登山的时候最好带上对讲机。

Dēngshān de shíhou zuìhǎo dài shàng duìjiǎngjī.

It's best to bring a walkie-talkie when climbing mountains.

对讲机没电了，我们联系不上他们。

Duìjiǎngjī méi diàn le, wǒmen liánxì bú shàng tāmen.

The walkie-talkie is out of battery; we can't reach them.

Tips

usage

对讲机 covers both portable walkie-talkies and fixed intercoms. For specifically door intercoms in apartments, 门禁对讲机 (ménjìn duìjiǎngjī) is sometimes used.

Stroke Order

对 duì

讲 jiǎng

机 jī