装置
HSK 4 (2021)
装置 (zhuāngzhì) · device
装置 (zhuāngzhì) means “device; equipment; to install”. It is written with 2 characters: 装 (to put in) + 置 (to lay out). It is an HSK 4 word in the 2021 standard.
How 装置 is built
The characters
装 zhuāng · to put in
What 装 is made of
- 壮zhuàng — big
- 丬qiáng — half of tree trunk
- 冫bīng — ice
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 士shì — scholar
- 丬qiáng — half of tree trunk
- 衣yī — cloth
- 亠tóu — lid
- 丶 — dot
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 亠tóu — lid
Origin hint: 衣 gives the meaning, 壮 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
置 zhì · to lay out
What 置 is made of
- 罒wǎng — net
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 直zhí — straight
- 十 — ten
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 目mù — eye
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 二 — two strokes
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 十 — ten
Origin hint: 罒 gives the meaning, 直 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
这台机器有安全装置。Zhè tái jīqì yǒu ānquán zhuāngzhì.This machine has a safety device.
这个装置怎么用?Zhègè zhuāngzhì zěnme yòng?How is this device used?
Questions about 装置
What does 装置 mean?
装置 (zhuāngzhì) means “device; equipment; to install”.
How do you pronounce 装置?
装置 is pronounced zhuāngzhì.
Which HSK level is 装置?
装置 is in HSK 4 (2021).
Related words
- 安装ānzhuāngto install
- 服装fúzhuāngclothing
- 装修zhuāngxiūto decorate
- 假装jiǎzhuāngto pretend
- 装饰zhuāngshìto decorate
- 包装bāozhuāngpackaging
- 武装wǔzhuāngarmed
- 装备zhuāngbèiequipment
- 装卸zhuāngxièto load and unload
- 装zhuāngto put in
Learn 装置 with its group
It is part of HSK 4 (2021) · Group 82: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.