频道

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Character Breakdown

Meaning and Usage

The word 频道 (pín dào) primarily refers to a 'frequency' or 'channel' in contexts such as television, radio, or other broadcast media. It can mean the specific frequency band used to transmit signals or the channel number on a TV or radio.

Common Contexts

  1. Television and Radio: Used to indicate a TV or radio channel, e.g., 频道 (change channel).
  2. Technology: Refers to frequency bands in wireless communication.
  3. Online Media: Increasingly used to describe content channels on social media platforms or streaming services.

Collocations and Patterns

  • 频道 (tiáo píndào): to change the channel.
  • 频道 (píndào qiēhuàn): channel switching.
  • 频道 (píndào hào): channel number.
  • 频道 (xīn píndào): new channel, often for new media or social platforms.

Usage Notes

When using 频道, it often implies a technical or media-related context. In everyday conversation, it is common to hear it when discussing TV or radio. For online content creators, 频道 refers to their content space or channel. Avoid confusing 频道 with 频率 (pínlǜ), which strictly means 'frequency' in a physical or scientific sense. 频道 is more about the channel or band used for communication or broadcasting.

Example Sentences

Please switch the TV to that channel.

The radio frequency needs to be adjusted to receive the signal.

He started a new channel on social media.