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HSK
7-9

to turn off

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

guan1diao4 guāndiào

Meaning


Primary

to turn off

Alternatives

turn off, turns off, turning off, turned off, to switch off, switch off

Mnemonic


關掉 To 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?

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