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Printer in Chinese

printer · HSK 4

打印机 dǎ yìn jī

  1. 打 dǎ to hit
  2. 印 yìn to print
  3. 机 jī machine

Counted with 台: 一台打印机 yì tái dǎyìnjī

办公室的打印机又坏了。 The office printer is broken again.

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How do you say printer in Chinese?

Printer in Chinese is 打印机 (dǎ yìn jī).

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