线路板 (xiàn lù bǎn) — circuit board | TongTong Chinese Dictionary

Definition

noun

circuit board

Measure word · 块

线路板。
Zhè kuài xiàn lù bǎn xū yào gēng huàn.
This circuit board needs to be replaced.
线路板。
Gōng chǎng měi tiān shēng chǎn dà liàng xiàn lù bǎn.
The factory produces a large number of circuit boards every day.
线路板。
Zhè kuài xiàn lù bǎn kòng zhì zhěng tái jī qì.
This circuit board controls the entire machine.

Characters in this word

Most characters — around four in five — are built this way: one part hints at the meaning, the other at the pronunciation.

This origin belongs to the traditional form 線; 线 is its simplified writing.

糹泉線

Meaning part形符xíngfú

糹Written in full as糸mì

Sound part声符shēngfú

泉

The sound has drifted apartThe sound part was a clue two thousand years ago — it often still helps, but not always.

The traditional form 線 uses 糹 (silk/thread) to show the meaning and 泉 to suggest the sound; the simplified 线 is a later shorthand.

Most characters — around four in five — are built this way: one part hints at the meaning, the other at the pronunciation.

Meaning part形符xíngfú

Sound part声符shēngfú

各

The sound has drifted apartThe sound part was a clue two thousand years ago — it often still helps, but not always.

路 combines 足, a foot, with 各, which supplies the sound.

Most characters — around four in five — are built this way: one part hints at the meaning, the other at the pronunciation.

木反板

Meaning part形符xíngfú

木木mùtree

Sound part声符shēngfú

反

Close in sound todayThe sound part was a clue two thousand years ago — it often still helps, but not always.

板 pairs 木 (tree) with 反 as a sound part.

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