温器

溫器
wēnqì
noun #36,256

Meanings

  1. 1 heating device
  2. 2 warmer
  3. 3 heater (clipped form, usually appearing in compounds)

Examples

HSK 2
Qǐng dǎkāi wēnqì, fángjiān tài lěng le.
Please turn on the heater, the room is too cold.
HSK 7-9
Yīng'ér de nǎipíng wēnqì hěn shíyòng.
The baby bottle warmer is very practical.

Tips

mistakes
温器 alone is rare in modern Chinese. It shows up as a clipped form in compounds like 恒温器 (thermostat) and 奶瓶温器 (bottle warmer). For 'heater' on its own, prefer 取暖器 or 暖气.

Stroke Order

温 wēn
器 qì