装置 (zhuāng zhì) — (verb) to install, to set up; (noun) device, equipment, installation
Definition
装置 is both a noun ('device, installation') and a verb ('to install'). As a noun it emphasizes a complete installed system (like a safety or fire device), broader than 电器 (a single appliance) and more system-oriented than 设备 (general equipment).
verb
to installto set up
noun
deviceequipmentinstallation
Measure word · 台
Examples
- 装置。Gōng rén men zhèng zài zhuāng zhì xīn de shēng chǎn xiàn.The workers are installing a new production line.
- 装置。Zhè ge ān quán zhuāng zhì néng zì dòng bào jǐng.This safety device can automatically sound an alarm.
- 装置。Wǒ men gōng sī fù zé zhěng gè xiāo fáng xì tǒng de zhuāng zhì.Our company is responsible for installing the entire fire-fighting system.
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