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电梯

diàn tī

Old HSK 3 HSK 3.0 level 3 2-character word Traditional 電梯 Measure word 台、部

电梯 (diàn tī) means "elevator". It is an HSK 3.0 level 3 word, and was HSK 3 in the old six-level list.

What 电梯 means

1. elevator
2. escalator

The characters in 电梯

• 电diànlightning; electricity; electric (bound form)
• 梯tī(bound form) ladder; stairs

Example sentences

• 电梯在哪里？
  Where is the elevator?
• 电梯又坏了。
  The elevator's out again.
• 你们有电梯吗？
  Do you have an elevator?
• 搭乘电梯到五楼。
  Dāchéng diàntī dào wǔ lóu.
  Take the elevator to the fifth floor.
• 电梯好像故障了。
  The elevator seems to be out of order.
• 电梯内不准吸烟。
  You may not smoke in the elevator.

Words starting with 电梯

• 电梯井diàn tī jǐngelevator shaft

Words containing 电梯

• 坐电梯zuò diàn tīto take an elevator

Where 电梯 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of Kitchen, Utensils & Appliances (HSK 3), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

Go deeper

• Every HSK 3 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read diàn tī correctly.
• Look up another word in the free dictionary.