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空调 (kōng tiáo): air conditioner

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 3noun

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning
air conditioner
Characters
2
Part of speech
noun
HSK level
HSK 3

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • air conditioning
  • air conditioner (including units that have a heating mode)
  • air conditioner
  • air-conditioning unit (often one that can also heat)

Chinese explanation

  • 一种可以调节室内空气温度、湿度和清洁度的电器设备
  • 通常用于夏天降温或冬天取暖。

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Character breakdown

HSK 4

empty

HSK 7

to transfer

Example sentences

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It's too hot in summer, so I turned on the air conditioning.

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The air conditioning in this room is broken, we need to fix it.

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When sleeping, don't set the air conditioner temperature too low.

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The office has the air conditioning on, so it's very cool.

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It's too hot in summer—let's turn on the air conditioner.

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Does this classroom have air conditioning?

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He recently installed a heating-and-cooling air conditioner.

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Don't sit in the air conditioning all the time; you'll catch a cold easily.

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Please turn off the air conditioner before leaving the room.

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