望远镜

wàng yuǎn jìng

CL 个 gè 架 jià 台 tái

HSK 3.0 Level 7 Noun Uncommon

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Definitions

1. binoculars
2. telescope

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Word relationships

Related words

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• 放大镜 fàng dà jìng 放大镜 fàng dà jìng magnifying glass optical instrument for magnifying: magnifying glass
• 显微镜 xiǎn wēi jìng 显微镜 xiǎn wēi jìng microscope scientific instrument for viewing tiny objects: microscope
• 双筒望远镜 shuāng tǒng wàng yuǎn jìng 双筒望远镜 shuāng tǒng wàng yuǎn jìng binoculars specifically binoculars: binoculars

Usage notes

Common mistakes

Do not confuse 望远镜 with 放大镜 (magnifying glass) or 显微镜 (microscope); 望远镜 is for distant objects.

Formality

望远镜 is neutral in register; use 双筒望远镜 for binoculars and 天文望远镜 for astronomical telescopes in technical contexts.

Example Sentences

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他用 望远镜 看星星。

He uses a telescope to look at the stars.

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Words Containing 望远镜

• 哈伯太空望远镜 哈伯太空望远镜 hā bó tài kōng wàng yuǎn jìng: Hubble Space Telescope
• 射电望远镜 射电望远镜 shè diàn wàng yuǎn jìng: radio telescope
• 望远镜座 望远镜座 wàng yuǎn jìng zuò: Telescopium (constellation)
• 双筒望远镜 双筒望远镜 shuāng tǒng wàng yuǎn jìng: binoculars

Child Words of 望远镜

• 望 望 wàng: full moon
• 远 远 yuǎn: far
• 远 远 yuàn: to distance oneself from (classical)
• 镜 镜 jìng: mirror