机
器
人

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The word "机器人" is formed from three characters: 机 meaning "machine", 器 meaning "device", and 人 meaning "person". The characters 机 and 器 combine to form 机器, meaning "machine", and then 人 is appended to create a compound that literally translates to "machine person", directly denoting a robot.

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这是一个机器人

Zhè shì yī gè jīqìrén.

This is a robot.

机器人能帮助人们

Jīqìrén néng bāngzhù rénmen.

Robots can help people.

这个机器人会打扫房间

Zhège jīqìrén huì dǎsǎo fángjiān.

This robot can clean the room.

科学家正在研发新型机器人

Kēxuéjiā zhèngzài yánfā xīnxíng jīqìrén.

Scientists are developing new types of robots.

未来的机器人可能拥有自主意识

Wèilái de jīqìrén kěnéng yōngyǒu zìzhǔ yìshí.

Future robots might possess autonomous consciousness.

Word Definition - 机器人

jī qì rén robot; android

Individual Character Details

机 jī, jī
器 qì
人 rén