麦克

麥克

Màikè

noun #1,982

Meanings

1 Mike; Michael
2 microphone

Characters

wheat (used for transliteration)

to overcome (used for transliteration)

Examples

HSK 2

麦克是我的同事。

Màikè shì wǒ de tóngshì.

Mike is my colleague.

HSK 5

请把麦克风递给我。

Qǐng bǎ màikèfēng dìgěi wǒ.

Please pass me the microphone.

Tips

usage

麦克 is the standard transliteration for Mike/Michael. It also appears in 麦克风 (microphone - from English 'microphone'). Colloquially, 麦 or 麦克 alone can mean 'mic.'

Stroke Order

麦 mài

克 kè