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“color tv” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyincǎi diàn

Example

家里有一台彩电。jiā lǐ yǒu yì tái cǎi diàn

There is a color TV at home.

Illustration for 彩电 (color tv)

How to say “color tv” in Chinese

“Color tv” in Chinese is 彩电 (cǎi diàn).

A household screen that brings electrical signals to life as colorful moving pictures.

Full entry for 彩电: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 彩电

消费者在彩电市场比较价格后再决定。xiāo fèi zhě zài cǎi diàn shì chǎng bǐ jiào jià gé hòu zài jué dìng

Consumers compare prices in the color TV market before deciding.

Tips for using 彩电

  • The first syllable is cǎi with a third tone, while the second is diàn with a falling fourth tone, so the two parts have clearly different pitch patterns.

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