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How do you say "speaker" in Chinese?

扬声器

yáng shēng qì

Noun Hanzi

In Chinese, "speaker" is 扬声器.

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Pronunciation

Three syllables: 'yahng shung chee' with first high, second flat, third falling. Sounds loud and projective.

Writing and usage

Yang (lift/raise) is six strokes, sheng (voice/sound) is seven, qi (utensil/device) is five. Descriptive progression.

Example sentence

扬声器的声音很响。

The speaker is very loud.

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How to remember 扬声器

Yang sheng means to raise one's voice or project sound, qi means device - a speaker is a device that projects sound.

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Questions about 扬声器

How do you say "speaker" in Chinese?

In Chinese, "speaker" is 扬声器. It is a noun.

How is 扬声器 written in Chinese?

Yang (lift/raise) is six strokes, sheng (voice/sound) is seven, qi (utensil/device) is five. Descriptive progression.

How is 扬声器 used in a sentence?

Use 扬声器 as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: 扬声器的声音很响。 (The speaker is very loud.).

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