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robot in Chinese

robot in Chinese is 机器人 — robot means a machine, often shaped like a person, built to move and perform tasks on its own or under programmed control.

robot in Chinese

机器人
noun
Pronounced: jī qì rén
(chiefly, science fiction) An intelligent mechanical being designed to look like a human or other creature, and usually made from metal. [from 20th c.]

What does "robot" mean?

  1. noun A machine, often shaped like a person, built to move and perform tasks on its own or under programmed control.
    "A little robot vacuum glided around the living room, avoiding the furniture."
  2. noun A piece of software that automatically carries out tasks online, such as crawling web pages or replying to messages.
    "Search engines send a robot to read new pages on the website."
  3. noun A person who behaves in a stiff, mechanical, or emotionless way.
    "After years on the night shift, he moved around like a robot."
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robot in a sentence

  • A little robot vacuum glided around the living room, avoiding the furniture.
  • The factory installed robots to weld car parts on the assembly line.
  • Search engines send a robot to read new pages on the website.
  • The chat robot answered customers' questions even after the office had closed.

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What is "robot" in Chinese?
"robot" in Chinese is 机器人. robot means: A machine, often shaped like a person, built to move and perform tasks on its own or under programmed control.
How do you pronounce 机器人?
"robot" in Chinese is 机器人, pronounced "jī qì rén".
How do you use "robot" in a sentence?
Example: "A little robot vacuum glided around the living room, avoiding the furniture." In Chinese, "robot" is 机器人.
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