電腦

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See also: 电脑 and 電脳

Chinese

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electric; electricity; electrical brain
trad. (電腦)
simp. (电脑)
2nd round simp. 电㐫
Literally: “electric brain”.
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Etymology

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Coined by Taiwanese computer expert Fan Kuanling (范光陵) in 1965 in his book 《電腦和你》 (Computers and You).

Pronunciation

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Note:
  • diêng6 nao2 - Chaozhou;
  • diang6 nao2 - Jieyang.

Noun

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電腦

  1. (countable) computer (electronic device) (Classifier: m c;  m mn w)
    電腦电脑  ―  wán diànnǎo  ―  to play on the computer
    試用電腦试用电脑  ―  Wǒ shìyòng xīn diànnǎo.  ―  I tried out the new computer.
    電腦屏幕 [MSC, trad.]
    电脑屏幕 [MSC, simp.]
    Diànnǎo píngmù shàng yǒu yī céng huī. [Pinyin]
    There's a layer of dust on the computer screen.
    電視屏幕電腦屏幕 [MSC, trad.]
    电视屏幕电脑屏幕 [MSC, simp.]
    Tā xiū diànshì píngmù hé diànnǎo píngmù. [Pinyin]
    He repairs television screens and computer screens.
    就是電腦價格 [MSC, trad.]
    就是电脑价格 [MSC, simp.]
    Jiùshì zhè tái diànnǎo jiàgé shàng wàn, wǒ yě huì mǎi. [Pinyin]
    Even if the price of this computer is over 10,000 yuan, I'm still going to buy it.

Synonyms

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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Sino-Xenic (電腦):
  • Japanese: 電脳(でんのう) (dennō)
  • Vietnamese: điện não (電腦)

Others:

Japanese

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Kanji in this term
でん
Grade: 2
のう
Hyōgai
on'yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of 電腦 – see the following entry.
電脳でんのう
[noun] (uncommon) computer
[noun] (uncommon) cybernetic brain
(This term, 電腦, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)

Vietnamese

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chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Noun

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電腦

  1. (Fangcheng) chữ Hán form of điện não (computer).