取暖器

qǔnuǎnqì
noun #32,826

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 space heater
  2. 2 portable heating appliance

Examples

Nánfāng méiyǒu nuǎnqì, jiājiāhùhù dōu yǒu qǔnuǎnqì.
Southern China has no central heating, so every household owns a space heater.
Zhè tái qǔnuǎnqì kāi yì wǎnshang diànfèi yào duōshǎo?
How much electricity does it cost to run this heater overnight?

Tips

culture
The Qinling-Huaihe line divides China into north (with central heating 暖气) and south (without). Below the line, 取暖器, 电热毯 (electric blanket), and 油汀 (oil radiator) are winter essentials.

Stroke Order

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