步话机

步話機

bùhuàjī

noun #27,280

Measure Word

一部步话机 bù

Meanings

1 walkie-talkie
2 two-way radio

Characters

step; pace; to walk

speech; words; to talk

machine; device; opportunity

Examples

警察通过步话机联系同事。

Jǐngchá tōngguò bùhuàjī liánxi tóngshì.

The police contacted their colleagues via walkie-talkie.

工地上工人们用步话机协调工作。

Gōngdì shang gōngrénmen yòng bùhuàjī xiétiáo gōngzuò.

Workers on the construction site coordinated their work with walkie-talkies.

Tips

memory

步话机 = 步 (step/walk) + 话 (speech/talk) + 机 (machine) — a machine you can walk around and talk with. A very literal and descriptive name for a walkie-talkie!

Stroke Order

步 bù

话 huà

机 jī