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device in Chinese

device in Chinese is 措施 — device means a piece of equipment, especially electronic or mechanical, built to perform a specific job.

device in Chinese

措施
noun
Pronounced: cuò shī
Any piece of equipment made for a particular purpose, especially a mechanical or electrical one.

What does "device" mean?

  1. noun A piece of equipment, especially electronic or mechanical, built to perform a specific job.
    "She charges her phone and her other devices overnight."
  2. noun A scheme or trick, often meant to deceive or gain advantage.
    "His apology looked less like remorse and more like a device to win sympathy."
  3. noun A technique a writer or speaker uses deliberately to create an effect, such as a rhetorical or literary device.
    "Repetition is a simple but powerful literary device."

device in a sentence

  • She charges her phone and her other devices overnight.
  • The app works on any device with a modern web browser.
  • His apology looked less like remorse and more like a device to win sympathy.
  • Repetition is a simple but powerful literary device.

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What is "device" in Chinese?

"device" in Chinese is 措施. device means: A piece of equipment, especially electronic or mechanical, built to perform a specific job.

How do you pronounce 措施?

"device" in Chinese is 措施, pronounced "cuò shī".

How do you use "device" in a sentence?

Example: "She charges her phone and her other devices overnight." In Chinese, "device" is 措施.

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