打印机

打印机 dǎyìnjī

Printer

打印机 in a sentence dayinji

What 打印机 means

  1. Printer

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打印机 is written with 3 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

打
dǎ / dá
Hit (beat - break - make); Dozen
印
yìn
Stamp (print - seal - mark - confirm)
机
jī
Machine (airplane - opportunity)

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打印机 in a sentence

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What does 打印机 mean in English?

打印机 is pronounced dǎyìnjī and means Printer.

How do you pronounce 打印机?

打印机 is dǎyìnjī in pinyin — written dayinji without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 打印机?

打印机 is written with 3 characters: 打 (dǎ / dá) Hit (beat - break - make); Dozen, 印 (yìn) Stamp (print - seal - mark - confirm), 机 (jī) Machine (airplane - opportunity). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

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