calculator in Chinese
calculator in Chinese is 計算器, 电脑 — calculator means a device, often electronic, used to perform mathematical calculations.
calculator in Chinese
計算器
Pronounced: jì suàn qì
A mechanical or electronic device that performs mathematical calculations; sometimes, an electronic one specifically.
电脑
Pronounced: diàn nǎo
A person who calculates (in the sense of scheming).
What does "calculator" mean?
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noun A device, often electronic, used to perform mathematical calculations.
"The calculator on a bookkeeper's desk in the 1950s was an adding machine with mechanical guts."
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noun A person who calculates, especially one skilled at working things out strategically.
"She was a shrewd calculator of political risk."
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calculator in a sentence
- The calculator on a bookkeeper's desk in the 1950s was an adding machine with mechanical guts.
- I told him to hand me a calculator and he jokingly placed an adding machine at my side.
- She was a shrewd calculator of political risk.
- He is a cold calculator who never makes a move without weighing every outcome.
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What is "calculator" in Chinese?
"calculator" in Chinese is 計算器, 电脑. calculator means: A device, often electronic, used to perform mathematical calculations.
How do you pronounce 計算器?
"calculator" in Chinese is 計算器, pronounced "jì suàn qì".
Are there other ways to say "calculator" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "calculator": 計算器, 电脑.
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