摄像机 (shèxiàngjī): video camera; camcorder

Measure Word

一台摄像机 tái

Meanings

1 video camera; camcorder

Characters

A video-recording machine - a video camera.

Examples

HSK 3

这台摄像机是专业级的。

Zhè tái shèxiàngjī shì zhuānyè jí de.

This camcorder is professional grade.

HSK 3

摄像机记录了整个过程。

Shèxiàngjī jìlù le zhěnggè guòchéng.

The video camera recorded the entire process.

HSK 5

记者用摄像机拍摄了现场画面。

Jìzhě yòng shèxiàngjī pāishè le xiànchǎng huàmiàn.

The reporter used a video camera to film the scene.

Tips

usage

摄像机 = video camera, 照相机 = still camera, 摄像头 = webcam/surveillance camera. The 机 suffix means 'machine.'

Stroke Order

摄 shè

像 xiàng

机 jī

Related Words

摄像头 shèxiàngtóu #3,075

camera (surveillance) / webcam / video camera lens

摄像 shèxiàng HSK 5 #10,313

to videotape; to record video / video recording

摄影机 shèyǐngjī #6,079

camera (movie/video) / film camera

拍摄 pāishè HSK 5 #1,757

to take a photograph; to shoot (a film/video) / to film; to record on camera

录像机 lùxiàngjī #12,206

video recorder / VCR

摄像师 shèxiàngshī #20,106

videographer / cameraman / camera operator

摄影师 shèyǐngshī HSK 5 #2,981

photographer / cameraman

摄影 shèyǐng HSK 5 #3,840

photography; to take a photograph / to shoot (a film)

时机 shíjī HSK 5 #2,452

opportunity; opportune moment / the right time; timing

动机 dòngjī HSK 5 #2,376

motive / motivation / intention