Writing
频道 (pín dào) — how to say "channel" in Chinese
频道
Channel (TV, radio)
noun
Character composition
频
frequency
道
way, channel
Radicals / Keys
頁
Leaf
#181 · yè · 9 strokes
辵
Walk
#162 · chuò · 7 strokes
Collocations
换频道
huàn pín dào
change the channel
电视频道
diàn shì pín dào
TV channel
体育频道
tǐ yù pín dào
sports channel
Examples
我喜欢看五频道的新闻节目，因为它很快。
I like watching the news on channel five because it's fast.
换一个频道。
Change the channel.
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "channel" in Chinese?
"channel" in Chinese is 频道 (pín dào).
频道 meaning in English
频道 (pín dào) means "Channel (TV, radio)".
How is 频道 pronounced?
It is pronounced pín dào (written as pin dao, pindao). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "channel" in Chinese characters?
It is written 频道: 频 has 13 strokes, 道 has 12 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 频道?
频道 belongs to the HSK 5 vocabulary list.
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