仪器 (yí qì) — instrument; apparatus
Definition
仪器 (yíqì) is 'instrument/apparatus' — precise scientific, medical, or technical equipment, more specialized than the everyday 工具 ('tool'). Don't confuse the qì with 仪式 ('ceremony') or 器官 ('organ').
noun
instrumentapparatus
Measure word · 台
Examples
- 仪器。Xiǎo wáng mǎi le yì tái jīng mì yí qì.Xiao Wang bought a precision instrument.
- 仪器。Zhè tái yí qì kě yǐ yòng lái cè liáng wēn dù.This instrument can be used to measure temperature.
- 仪器。Yī shēng yòng zhè zhǒng yí qì jiǎn chá bìng rén de xīn zàng.The doctor uses this kind of instrument to examine the patient's heart.
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