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计算机
Meaning
- computer
- (Tw) calculator
Measure word
台 tái
Example sentence
您会使用计算机吗?
Do you know how to use a computer?
Characters in 计算机
- 计 jì to count, to calculate; a plan
- 算 suàn to calculate; to figure out
- 机 jī machine; opportunity, occasion
计算 to calculate, from 计 to count and 算 to reckon, plus 机 machine. The formal word for a computer beside the everyday 电脑.