Writing
收音机 (shōu yīn jī) — how to say "radio" in Chinese
收音机
Radio
noun
Character composition
收
to receive, to collect
音
sound
机
machine, mechanism
Radicals / Keys
音
Sound
#180 · yīn · 9 strokes
攴
Rap, tap
#66 · pū · 4 strokes
木
Tree
#75 · mù · 4 strokes
Collocations
一台收音机
yī tái shōu yīn jī
one radio
打开收音机
dǎ kāi shōu yīn jī
turn on the radio
Examples
我爷爷每天早上都听收音机。
My grandfather listens to the radio every morning.
这是收音机。
This is a radio.
Frequently asked questions
Radio meaning in Chinese
"radio" in Chinese is 收音机 (shōu yīn jī).
What does 收音机 mean in English?
收音机 (shōu yīn jī) means "Radio".
How is 收音机 pronounced?
It is pronounced shōu yīn jī (written as shou yin ji, shouyinji). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "radio" in Chinese characters?
It is written 收音机: 收 has 6 strokes, 音 has 9 strokes, 机 has 6 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 收音机?
收音机 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.
Tomyo
Learn Chinese words with spaced repetition
Add 收音机 to your vocabulary and remember it with smart reviews, audio and examples.