麦克风

麦克风 màikèfēng

microphone

HSK 5 繁體 麥克風 maikefeng

What 麦克风 means

  1. microphone

These meanings come from the same dictionary that powers the Chinese to Pinyin translator and the Chinese to English translator, so a whole sentence containing 麦克风 will read it the same way this page does.

Character by character

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

mài
Wheat (barley - oats)
Gram (restrain - overcome)
fēng
Wind (storm - custom)

How to write 麦克风

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Questions about 麦克风

What does 麦克风 mean in English?

麦克风 is pronounced màikèfēng and means microphone.

How do you pronounce 麦克风?

麦克风 is màikèfēng in pinyin — written maikefeng without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 麦克风?

麦克风 is written with 3 characters: 麦 (mài) Wheat (barley - oats), 克 (kè) Gram (restrain - overcome), 风 (fēng) Wind (storm - custom). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

How is 麦克风 written in traditional Chinese?

麥克風. The simplified form 麦克风 is used in mainland China and Singapore; 麥克風 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau. Both are pronounced màikèfēng.

Is 麦克风 an HSK word?

Yes — 麦克风 is on the official HSK 5 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 5 page.

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