hin2 si6 hei3顯示器显示器
Jyutpinghin2 si6 hei3
Yalehín sih hei
Definition
Monitor or display; a computer output device used for showing images.
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How it's used
Although 顯示器 is the technically correct term for a computer monitor, most people in daily life simply use the English loanword 芒. Using 顯示器 sounds slightly more formal or technical, similar to how one might specify a brand or model in a professional setting.
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Common phrases
liquid crystal display
high definition monitor
Common mistake
Learners often use 顯示器 to refer to a television screen, but it is specifically reserved for computer displays. For a television, use 電視機 instead.
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Grammar guides
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