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彩电

彩電
cǎidiàn
noun HSK 7 #33,724

Measure Word

一台彩电 tái

Meanings

  1. 1 color television
  2. 2 color TV

Examples

八十年代，家里有一台彩电是很了不起的。
Bāshí niándài, jiā lǐ yǒu yì tái cǎidiàn shì hěn liǎobuqǐ de.
In the 1980s, having a color TV at home was quite impressive.
他买了一台大屏幕彩电。
Tā mǎi le yì tái dà píngmù cǎidiàn.
He bought a large-screen color TV.
彩电的价格越来越便宜了。
Cǎidiàn de jiàgé yuè lái yuè piányi le.
Color TVs are getting cheaper and cheaper.

Tips

history
彩电 is short for 彩色电视. In the 1980s, owning a color TV was a major status symbol in Chinese households, marking a shift from the earlier black-and-white sets (黑白电视).

Stroke Order

彩 cǎi
电 diàn