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微波炉

wēi bō lú

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 3-character word Traditional 微波爐 Measure word 台

微波炉 (wēi bō lú) means "microwave oven". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 微波炉 means

1. microwave oven

The characters in 微波炉

• 微wēitiny; miniature; slightly
• 波bōwave; ripple; storm
• 炉lústove; furnace

Example sentences

• 汤姆没有微波炉。
  Tāngmǔ méiyǒu wēibōlú.
  Tom doesn't have a microwave oven.
• 我们是时候买新的微波炉了。
  Wǒmen shì shíhou mǎi xīn de wēibōlú le.
  It is about time we bought a new microwave oven.
• 这味道可能是微波炉传出来的!
  Zhè wèidao kěnéng shì wēibōlú chuánchū lái de!
  This smell might come from the oven!
• 这场火灾的起因是一个微波炉。
  The cause of this fire was a microwave oven.
• 那一年的流行语是「数位」：数位钟、数位微波炉，甚至还有数位笔。
  That year's buzzword was digital: digital clocks, digital microwave ovens, even digital pens.

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