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录音机

lù yīn jī · lu yin ji

Traditional 錄音機

HSK 6Measure word: 台 tái

Meaning

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  1. (tape) recording machine
  2. tape recorder
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In a conversation

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Grandpa's recorder

  1. Liangliang

    我(wǒ)找到(zhǎodào)了(le)爷爷(yéye)的(de)录音机(lùyīnjī)！

    I found my grandpa's tape recorder!

  2. Dengdeng

    现在(xiànzài)谁(shéi)还(hái)用(yòng)录音机(lùyīnjī)？手机(shǒujī)就(jiù)能(néng)录音(lùyīn)。

    Who still uses a tape recorder? A phone can record.

  3. Liangliang

    可是(kěshì)爷爷(yéye)说(shuō)录音机(lùyīnjī)的(de)声音(shēngyīn)更(gèng)温暖(wēnnuǎn)。

    But Grandpa says the sound is warmer.

  4. Dengdeng

    里面(lǐmiàn)录(lù)了(le)什么(shénme)？

    What is recorded inside?

  5. Liangliang

    有(yǒu)一(yī)盘(pán)磁带(cídài)，是(shì)我(wǒ)小时候(xiǎoshíhou)唱(chàng)的(de)歌(gē)。

    A tape of me singing as a child.

  6. Dengdeng

    快(kuài)放(fàng)！

    Play it now!

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

老(lǎo)师(shī)用(yòng)录(lù)音(yīn)机(jī)放(fàng)音(yīn)乐(yuè)。

The teacher played music using a recorder.

Tatoeba: Chinese by soueihin · English by anattado · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

那(nà)台(tái)录(lù)音(yīn)机(jī)录(lù)下(xià)了(le)他(tā)的(de)声(shēng)音(yīn)。

That tape recorder recorded his voice.

Tatoeba: Chinese by LeviHighway · English by CM · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

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