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HSK
7-9

turn off

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

guan1diao4 guāndiào

Meaning


Primary

turn off

Alternatives

switch off

Mnemonic


To 關掉 turn off something, simply make the switch 掉 drop down so that the electricity is 關 shut off.

Usage


你 可以 把 音樂 關掉 。

You can turn the music off.

電視 關掉 了 嗎 ?

Has the TV been turned off?