关机 (guān jī) — to turn off (a device, machine, phone, etc.); to finish shooting (a film, TV show, etc.)
Definition
关机 is the separable verb meaning 'to turn off a device/phone.' 关 alone is 'to close/shut' and can mean turning something off, but 关机 specifically pairs with machines and electronics.
verb
to turn off (a device, machine, phone, etc.)to finish shooting (a film, TV show, etc.)
Examples
- 关机。Shuì jiào qián jì de guān jī shǒu jī.Remember to turn off your phone before sleeping.
- 关机。Zhè bù diàn yǐng míng tiān guān jī.This film finishes shooting tomorrow.
- 。Wǒ guān le jī cái chū mén.I turned off the device before going out.
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