麦克风 meaning and pronunciation

麦克风
Simplified word
麥克風
Traditional word

麦克风 English definition

mài kè fēng
  • microphone (loanword)

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  • 麦 (mài): wheat; barley; oats;
  • 克 (kè): (ke4) to be able to; to subdue; to restrain; to overcome; gram; Tibetan unit of land area, about 6 ares; Ke (c. 2000 BC), seventh of the legendary Flame Emperors, 炎帝[Yan2 di4] descended from Shennong 神农[Shen2 nong2] Farmer God; (kei1) to scold; to beat;
  • 风 (fēng): wind; news; style; custom; manner; CL:陣|阵[zhen4],絲|丝[si1];