How to say “record” in Chinese
record (a show, an album)
“Record” in Chinese is 录制, lù zhì: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.
How to pronounce it
录制 is read lù zhì: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
Hints at the reading of 绿 lǜ and 碌 lù.
On the right, 刂 “knife”: cutting and shaping.
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “录制”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 录制. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 这个节目是上周录制的zhègejiémùshìshàngzhōulùzhìdeThis show was recorded last week.
- 这个节目不是直播的，是提前录制好的。zhègejiémùbúshìzhíbōde,shìtíqiánlùzhìhǎodeThis show isn't live — it was recorded in advance.
More words from the lesson “Camera, on air”
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “record” in Chinese?
“Record” in Chinese is 录制, pinyin lùzhì.
What does 录制 mean?
录制 (lùzhì) means “record (a show, an album)”.
How do you write 录制?
录制 is 2 characters: 录 (lù) — record, write down; 制 (zhì) — make; establish, restrict. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 录制?
录制 is read lùzhì. Tones: lù — fourth tone, zhì — fourth tone. The page has an audio recording.
“record” in the lesson “Camera, on air”
This word is from the topic “Stage, screen, airwaves” of HSK 6. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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