English–Chinese
“television” in Chinese
How to say “television” in Chinese
“Television” in Chinese is 电视 (diàn shì).
A powered screen-and-speaker system that brings moving pictures and sound to viewers, along with the programs it carries.
Example sentences with 电视
我家有一台电视。wǒ jiā yǒu yì tái diàn shì
There is a television in my home.
Tips for using 电视
- English speakers may hear "television" as either the device or the medium, and Chinese allows this noun the same broad flexibility, with context showing which sense is intended.
Other Chinese words for “television”
我家有一台电视机。wǒ jiā yǒu yì tái diàn shì jī
There is one television in my home.