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手机

shǒu jī

Old HSK 2 HSK 3.0 level 1 2-character word Traditional 手機 Measure word 部、台

手机 (shǒu jī) means "cell phone". It is an HSK 3.0 level 1 word, and was HSK 2 in the old six-level list.

What 手机 means

1. cell phone; mobile phone

The characters in 手机

• 手shǒuhand; (formal) to hold; person engaged in certain types of work
• 机jī(bound form) machine; mechanism; (bound form) aircraft; (bound form) an opportunity

Example sentences

• 您有手机吗？
  Do you have a cellphone?
• 你有手机吗？
  Do you have a cellphone?
• 他没有手机。
  He hasn't got a mobile phone.
• 你有没有手机？
  Have you got a mobile phone?
• 我的手机坏了。
  My phone is broken.
• 给我你的手机。
  Give me your phone.

Words starting with 手机

• 手机卡shǒu jī kǎSIM card
• 手机条码shǒu jī tiáo mǎ(Taiwan) a barcode presented at checkout, used to electronically save the receipt 统一发票
• 手机壳shǒu jī kécell phone case

Words containing 手机

• 干手机gān shǒu jīhand dryer
• 平板手机píng bǎn shǒu jīphablet (large smartphone combining features of phone and tablet)
• 智能手机zhì néng shǒu jīsmartphone
• 刷手机shuā shǒu jīto scroll on one's smartphone; to check one's smartphone…
• 滑盖手机huá gài shǒu jīslider phone
• 智慧型手机zhì huì xíng shǒu jīsmartphone (Tw)
• 苹果手机Píng guǒ shǒu jīiPhone
• 烘手机hōng shǒu jīhand dryer

Where 手机 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of Communication and Information (HSK 2), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

Go deeper

• Every HSK 2 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read shǒu jī correctly.
• Look up another word in the free dictionary.