频道 píndào frequency
frequency; (television) channel
How to remember 频道: 频 frequency + 道 way = frequency.
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How it is used
- A TV/media channel - 换频道 (huàn píndào) to change the channel, 体育频道 (tǐyù píndào) the sports channel.
- The broadcast/streaming sense is the everyday one; also a radio frequency band technically.
- 不在一个频道上 (bú zài yí ge píndào shàng) = "not on the same wavelength."
Example sentences
- 他在换电视频道。 Tā zài huàn diànshì píndào.He's changing the TV channel.