空调 kōngtiáo air-conditioner
air-conditioner; air-conditioning
怎么记住“空调”: 空 empty + 调 tune = air-conditioner.
汉字
用法
- An air conditioner or air conditioning - 开空调 (kāi kōngtiáo) turn on the AC, 空调坏了 (kōngtiáo huài le) the AC is broken.
- Note the reading: 调 is tiáo (to adjust), not diào. Measure word 台 (tái) for the unit: 一台空调.
例句
- 他在修理空调机。 Tā zài xiūlǐ kōngtiáojī.He's repairing the air-conditioner.
- 实验室里的空调坏了。 Shíyànshì lǐ de kōngtiáo huài le.The air conditioner in the lab is broken.
- 我夏天没有空调会死。 Wǒ xiàtiān méiyǒu kōngtiáo huì sǐ.I can't survive without air conditioning in the summer.