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computer

电脑

diàn nǎo

An electronic device for computing, communication, and digital tasks.

Standard Mapping

Chinese
电脑
Pinyin
diàn nǎo
Meaning
用于计算和数字工作的设备
Note
Device-class object.

Meaning and Usage

Meaning and Usage

Use computer for 电脑 as a Device-class object. It is compatible with the bounded generator-enabled use profile.

Mapping Boundary

Correct: I always use computer → 我总是使用电脑。

Incorrect: Classify computer as an Activity.

Reason: Computer is the tool object of use.

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Mapping Boundary

Correct Mapping

I always use computer → 我总是使用电脑。

Incorrect Mapping or Split

Classify computer as an Activity.

Reason

Computer is the tool object of use.

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