话筒

話筒

huàtǒng

noun HSK 7-9 #10,362

Measure Word

一个话筒 gè

Meanings

1 microphone
2 telephone receiver
3 megaphone

Characters

Examples

HSK 2

他对着话筒大声说话。

Tā duì zhe huàtǒng dàshēng shuōhuà.

He spoke loudly into the microphone.

HSK 5

请把话筒递给我。

Qǐng bǎ huàtǒng dìgěi wǒ.

Please pass me the microphone.

Tips

memory

话 (speech) + 筒 (tube/cylinder) = a tube for speech, i.e. a microphone or receiver.

Stroke Order

话 huà

筒 tǒng