Chinese 4 Module 1

electronic device

电子设备 (diànzǐshèbèi)

computer monitor

显示器 (xiǎnshìqì)

keyboard

键盘 (jiànpán)

computer mouse

鼠标 (shǔbiāo)

headphones

耳机 (ěrjī)

once/used to

subject + 曾经 (céngjīng) + verb + (过) + object

originally…but…

subject + 本来 (běnlái) + verb + 的, 可是/但是/不过…

advantage

优点 (yōudiǎn)

disadvantage

缺点 (quēdiǎn)

entertainment

娱乐 (yúlè)

to do homework

做作业 (zuòzuòyè)

to take courses online

上网课 (shàngwǎngkè)

over and over again

再三 (zàisān) + verb

printer

打印机 (dǎyìnjī)

camera

相机 (xiàngjī)

Internet

互联网 (Hùliánwǎng)

Bluetooth

蓝牙 (Lányá)

Wi-Fi

无线网络 (Wúxiànwǎngluò)

have always

一向 yīxiàng + (都) + verb

again and again, but still…

subject + verb + 了 + 又 + verb, (还是/就是)

advanced

先进 (xiānjìn)

convenience/convenient

方便 (fāngbiàn)

to assist/to help

帮助 (bāngzhù)

intelligence/intelligent

智能 (zhìnéng)

much more/much better (compare two items)

noun 1 + 比 + noun 2 + adjective + 很多/得多/多了

elevator

电梯 (diàntī)

electric car

电动车 (diàndòngchē)

radio

收音机 (shōuyīnjī)

GPS

导航系统 (dǎohángxìtǒng)

drone

无人机 (wúrénjī)

like…and so on

item #1 + 啊, item #2 + 啊, item #3 + 啊… (+ 等等 děngděng)

therefore

event #1, 于是 (yúshì) event #2

video conference

视频会议 (shìpínhuìyì)

software

软件 (ruǎnjiàn)

to change

改变 (gǎibiàn)

artificial intelligence

人工智能 (réngōnzhìnéng)

at the time when

当 dāng…的时候 de shíhòu