搅拌机 (jiǎo bàn jī) — mixer (appliance), blender

Definition

noun
mixer (appliance)blender
Measure word ·

Examples

  • 搅拌机
    Wǒ yòng jiǎo bàn jī zuò le yì bēi guǒ zhī.
    I made a glass of juice with the blender.
  • 搅拌机
    Zhè ge jiǎo bàn jī gōng lǜ hěn dà, dǎ dé hěn xì.
    This mixer has high power and blends very finely.
  • 搅拌机
    Yòng wán jiǎo bàn jī jì de mǎ shàng qīng xǐ.
    Remember to clean the mixer right after using it.

Origin

Compound word
构词法gòucífǎ
偏正piānzhèngModifier + head

The first part narrows down the second: it says what kind of thing the head is.

搅拌stir-mix
联合Coordinate
machine

A 搅拌 stir-and-mix 机 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 攪; 搅 is its simplified writing.

Meaning part形符xíngfú
Written in full asshǒuhand
Sound part声符shēngfú
juéjiǎo
Same sound today

The traditional form 攪 uses 扌 (hand) to show the action and 覺 for its sound; the simplified 搅 is a later shorthand.

Open 搅 →

No reliable origin is recorded for this character.

Open 拌 →

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
tree; wood
Sound part声符shēngfú
Same sound today

The left part is 木 (tree; wood), and the right part 几 gives the sound.

Open 机 →

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