麦
克

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The word "麦克" is formed via phonetic transliteration from English, where the characters are chosen solely for their sound approximation to the source term. The character "麦" (mài) mimics the "ma" sound, and "克" (kè) mimics the "ke" or "c" sound, together representing the English "Mike" or "mic" as in microphone.

Example Sentences Hide

麦克是我的朋友。

Màikè shì wǒ de péngyou.

Mike is my friend.

麦克在公司里工作。

Màikè zài gōngsī lǐ gōngzuò.

Mike works at a company.

麦克正在会议室讲话。

Màikè zhèngzài huìyìshì jiǎnghuà.

Mike is speaking in the conference room.

麦克的性格非常开朗友善。

Màikè de xìnggé fēicháng kāilǎng yǒushàn.

Mike's personality is very cheerful and friendly.

由于麦克的母语是英语，他常帮我们修改文件。

Yóuyú Màikè de mǔyǔ shì Yīngyǔ, tā cháng bāng wǒmen xiūgǎi wénjiàn.

Since Mike's native language is English, he often helps us revise documents.

Word Definition - 麦克

mài kè (name) Mike; Michael; (prefix) Mac-; Mc-; (loanword) microphone

Individual Character Details

麦 mài, mài
克 kè, kè, kè, kè, kè