The radio is powered off.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
关掉
to switch off; to shut off
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
to switch off; to shut off
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 关掉 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 关掉 appears in 32 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
Please turn off the TV.
Please turn off your engine.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 关掉.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 关掉.
Directly before
- 收音机关掉3
- 电视关掉3
- 灯关掉2
- 它关掉2
- 想关掉1
Directly after
- 关掉了4
- 关掉吗4
- 关掉电视3
- 关掉引擎2
- 关掉它2
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 关掉
What does 关掉 mean in Chinese?
关掉 (guāndiào) means to switch off; to shut off.
How do you pronounce 关掉?
关掉 is pronounced guāndiào.
Is 关掉 an HSK word?
关掉 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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