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空调
kōngtiáo
Description
空调是一种机器，可以让房间变冷或者变热。
"空调" is a machine that can make a room cooler or warmer.
夏天很热的时候，很多人都会开空调。
When it's very hot in summer, many people turn on the "空调".
Meanings
空调kōngtiáo
air conditioner; air conditioning
太热了，快开空调吧。
It's too hot, turn on the air conditioner quickly.
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Notes
- Etymology
空 (air) + 调 (adjust/regulate), literally "air regulation".
- Nuance
空调 covers both cooling and heating, unlike an English "AC" which implies cooling.
In videos
“这里有一个空调空调”
“它空调开的大小是不一样的”
“但是房间里面也没有任何的空调”
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