Taking on the Machines
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ID: QW0326
Intermediate
QingWen takes on the world of machines! In Chinese, three words are often associated with machines and devices - 机(jī), 器(qì) and 仪(yí), but what's the difference between them? Find out in this QingWen!
Tom,Connie
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机器
jīqì 机器
machine
他们有一定的规律但是有的也在这个规律之外
tāmen 他们yǒu 有yīdìng 一定de 的guīlǜ 规律dànshì 但是yǒude 有的yě 也zài 在zhè gè 这个guīlǜ 规律zhīwài 之外
They have defined rules, but some usages are exceptions to these rules.
飞机
fēijī 飞机
airplane
手机
shǒujī 手机
cell phone
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