Webcam in Chinese
webcam · HSK 6
摄像头
- 摄 to take
- 像 to look like
- 头 head
电脑上的摄像头坏了。 The webcam on the computer is broken.
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How do you say webcam in Chinese?
Webcam in Chinese is 摄像头 (shè xiàng tóu).
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