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HSK 2 word · noun

手机

shǒu jī

cell phone

Traditional: 手機

Stroke order

See how to write 手机

Watch the animation, then write the character yourself — stroke order matters for speed and recognition.

1234

4 strokes

123456

6 strokes

Example sentence

我的手机在桌子上。

Wǒ de shǒujī zài zhuōzi shàng.

My phone is on the table.

More sentences with 手机

我在找手机。

Wǒ zài zhǎo shǒujī.

I am looking for my phone.

没有手机也可以学习中文。

Méiyǒu shǒujī yě kěyǐ xuéxí Zhōngwén.

You can study Chinese even without a phone.

Character breakdown

tree

+

small table

=

machine

A wooden (木) device on a small table (几) — a machine.

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Frequently asked questions about 手机

What does 手机 mean?
手机 (shǒu jī) means "cell phone" in English. It is an HSK 2 vocabulary word.
What is the traditional form of 手机?
The traditional Chinese form of 手机 is 手機.
How many strokes does 手 have?
手 has 4 strokes. Follow the stroke order diagram above to write it correctly.
Which HSK level is 手机 in?
手机 is part of the HSK 2 word list, so it belongs to the elementary vocabulary band taught in the daily lessons.