监听器

監聽器

jiāntīngqì

noun #19,058

Measure Word

一个监听器 gè

Meanings

1 listening device
2 bug
3 wiretap
4 surveillance device

Characters

to monitor; to supervise

device; instrument

Examples

警方在房间里发现了一个监听器。

Jǐngfāng zài fángjiān lǐ fāxiàn le yígè jiāntīngqì.

The police found a listening device in the room.

他怀疑办公室里被人安装了监听器。

Tā huáiyí bàngōngshì lǐ bèi rén ānzhuāng le jiāntīngqì.

He suspected that someone had planted a bug in the office.

Tips

memory

监 (to monitor) + 听 (to listen) + 器 (device) — a device for monitoring by listening.

Stroke Order

监 jiān

听 tīng

器 qì