主机

主機

zhǔjī

noun #9,506

Measure Word

一台主机 tái

Meanings

1 host machine; server
2 main unit; console (gaming)
3 mainframe; main engine

Characters

main; primary; host

machine; device

Examples

这台主机的性能很强。

Zhè tái zhǔjī de xìngnéng hěn qiáng.

This host machine has very strong performance.

他买了一台新的游戏主机。

Tā mǎi le yī tái xīn de yóuxì zhǔjī.

He bought a new gaming console.

服务器主机需要定期维护。

Fúwùqì zhǔjī xūyào dìngqī wéihù.

Server hosts need regular maintenance.

Tips

usage

In gaming, 主机 specifically means 'console' (as in PlayStation, Xbox, Switch). 主机游戏 = console game, as opposed to 手游 (mobile game) or 端游 (PC game). In computing, it means the main computer unit or a server host.

Stroke Order

主 zhǔ

机 jī