热水器

熱水器

rèshuǐqì

noun HSK 6 #23,882

Measure Word

一台热水器 tái

Meanings

1 water heater; boiler

Characters

device; instrument; appliance

Hot water device — a water heater.

Examples

热水器坏了，没法洗澡。

Rèshuǐqì huài le, méifǎ xǐzǎo.

The water heater is broken; I can't take a shower.

我们需要换一台新热水器。

Wǒmen xūyào huàn yī tái xīn rèshuǐqì.

We need to replace it with a new water heater.

太阳能热水器很节能。

Tàiyángnéng rèshuǐqì hěn jiénéng.

Solar water heaters are very energy-efficient.

Tips

usage

Types: 电热水器 (electric water heater), 燃气热水器 (gas water heater), 太阳能热水器 (solar water heater). The 器 suffix means 'device' and appears in many appliance names.

Stroke Order

热 rè

水 shuǐ

器 qì