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The Chinese word shexiangtou - 摄像头 - shèxiàngtóu
(camera in Chinese)
Phonetic script (Hanyu Pinyin)
shèxiàngtóu
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English translation
camera
Chinese characters:
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摄像头 ( shexiangtou / shèxiàngtóu ) in traditional characters
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Chinese Pinyin example sentence with 摄像头 ( shexiangtou / shèxiàngtóu ) ⓘWriting in Pinyin
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If you cannot use Chinese characters, it is preferable to use the Pinyin with tones. Only use the Pinyin without tones if there's no other option (e.g. writing a text message from/to a mobile phone that doesn't support special characters such as ā, í, ǒ, ù).
Before using this Pinyin example sentence, consider that Chinese characters should always be your first choice in written communication.
If you cannot use Chinese characters, it is preferable to use the Pinyin with tones. Only use the Pinyin without tones if there's no other option (e.g. writing a text message from/to a mobile phone that doesn't support special characters such as ā, í, ǒ, ù).
Diannao shang you yi ge shexiangtou.
Diànnǎo shàng yǒu yī gè shèxiàngtóu.– English translation: There is a webcam on the computer.
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to absorb | head | picture
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