移动空调

移動空調

yídòngkōngtiáo

noun

Measure Word

一台移动空调 tái

Meanings

1 portable air conditioner
2 movable AC unit

Characters

to move / shift

Examples

租房不能装空调，只能买个移动空调。

Zūfáng bù néng zhuāng kōngtiáo, zhǐ néng mǎi ge yídòngkōngtiáo.

You can't install an AC in a rented apartment, so the only option is a portable one.

移动空调要把排热管伸到窗外。

Yídòngkōngtiáo yào bǎ páirèguǎn shēn dào chuāngwài.

A portable AC needs its exhaust hose extended out the window.

Tips

usage

移动空调 ('movable AC') is a single floor-standing unit popular with renters since it doesn't need wall installation. Compare with 壁挂空调 (bìguà kōngtiáo, wall-mounted), 中央空调 (zhōngyāng kōngtiáo, central AC), and 立式空调 (lìshì kōngtiáo, floor-standing cabinet AC, which is fixed).

Stroke Order

移 yí

动 dòng

空 kōng

调 tiáo