How do you say "sewing machine" in Chinese?

In Chinese, "sewing machine" is 缝纫机 (féng rèn jī). It is a noun.

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Pronunciation

缝纫机 (pinyin: féng rèn jī) is written using Chinese characters (Hanzi).

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Questions about 缝纫机

How do you pronounce 缝纫机?

缝纫机 is romanised as féng rèn jī in Chinese. This pinyin gives you an approximate pronunciation for English speakers. Listen to the audio on this page for the native pronunciation.

How is 缝纫机 written in Chinese?

缝纫机 is written using Chinese characters (Hanzi). The pinyin is féng rèn jī. Learning to read Chinese characters (Hanzi) takes time, but Noun Town teaches vocabulary through gameplay so the writing becomes familiar through repeated exposure.

Is 缝纫机 formal or casual?

缝纫机 is a common noun used in everyday Chinese speech. The level of formality in a sentence comes from the surrounding words and grammatical forms rather than from this word alone.

This word is part of the vocabulary taught in the Chinese language learning game Noun Town, where words are introduced through play rather than memorisation.