研磨器

yánmóqì

noun

Measure Word

一个研磨器 gè

Meanings

1 grinder
2 grater
3 mill (for spices, coffee, etc.)

Characters

to grind, to study

to grind, to mill

implement, device

Examples

我买了一个咖啡豆研磨器。

Wǒ mǎile yí ge kāfēidòu yánmóqì.

I bought a coffee bean grinder.

用研磨器现磨胡椒,味道更香。

Yòng yánmóqì xiàn mó hújiāo, wèidao gèng xiāng.

Pepper freshly ground with a grinder smells much better.

Tips

usage

研磨器 is a generic term — context narrows it: 咖啡研磨器 (coffee grinder), 胡椒研磨器 (pepper mill), 芝士研磨器 (cheese grater). For an electric kitchen blender/grinder unit, 料理机 (liàolǐjī) is more common.

Stroke Order

研 yán

磨 mó

器 qì