Usage of the character 機

Bianji (c. 620-648), Tang dynasty buddhist monk and disciple of 玄奘 ( Xuánzàng), author and translator of Great Tang Records on the Western Regions 大唐西域記／大唐西域记 ( Dà Táng Xīyù Jì)

zuànjī

钻机

[鑽機]

drilling machine

zhuōjī

桌机

[桌機]

desktop computer

kāijī

开机

[開機]

to start an engine
to boot up (a computer)
to press Ctrl-Alt-Delete
to begin shooting a film or TV show

jīchǎng

机场

[機場]

airport; airfield
(slang) service provider for Shadowsocks or similar software for circumventing Internet censorship
CL:家 (jiā),處／处 (chù)

jīyí

机宜

[機宜]

guidelines
what to do (under given circumstances)

liánjī

联机

[聯機]

online
network
to connect online
to connect an electronic device to another device

wēijī

微机

[微機]

micro (computer)

zhǎngjī

掌机

[掌機]

handheld game console

jīzi

机子

[機子]

machine
device

zhájī

闸机

[閘機]

turnstile

jīzhù

机杼

[機杼]

a loom

bāojī

包机

[包機]

chartered plane
to charter a plane

zhuìjī

坠机

[墜機]

airplane crash

bānjī

班机

[班機]

airliner
(regular) flight (CL:趟 (tàng),次 (cì),班 (bān))

jīyùn

机运

[機運]

chance and opportunity

jīchē

机车

[機車]

locomotive; train engine car
(Tw) scooter
(Tw) (slang) hard to get along with; to be a pain in the ass
(Tw) damn!; crap!

dēngjī

登机

[登機]

to board a plane

Lù Jī

陆机

[陸機]

Lu Ji (261-303), Chinese writer and literary critic

nièjī

蹑机

[躡機]

silk loom with a foot peddle

jīzhì

机智

[機智]

quick-witted
resourceful

jīchuáng

机床

[機床]

machine tool
a lathe
CL:張／张 (zhāng)

jījǐng

机警

[機警]

perceptive
astute
sharp
sharp-witted
vigilant
alert

lúnjī

轮机

[輪機]

turbine (abbr. for 渦輪機／涡轮机 (wōlúnjī))
engine (of a ship)

wājī

挖机

[挖機]

excavator; excavating machine

jīzhì

机制

[機製]

machine-processed; machine-made

jiējī

街机

[街機]

arcade game

zhījī

织机

[織機]

loom

nóngjī

农机

[農機]

agricultural machinery

huǒjī

火机

[火機]

see 打火機／打火机 (dǎhuǒjī)

diànjī

电机

[電機]

electrical machinery

róngjī

戎机

[戎機]

opportunity for a fight
war

dòngjī

动机

[動機]

motive; motivation

jīdòng

机动

[機動]

locomotive
motorized
power-driven
adaptable
flexible (use, treatment, timing etc)

ěrjī

耳机

[耳機]

headphones
earphones
telephone receiver

jīyào

机要

[機要]

(attributive) (of a person) involved in sensitive, confidential work; (of information) secret; classified

jīmì

机密

[機密]

secret
classified (information)

xiānjī

先机

[先機]

critical opportunity

jīkù

机库

[機庫]

(aircraft) hangar

jīzhóu

机轴

[機軸]

arbor
shaft (in a machine)

suíjī

随机

[隨機]

according to the situation
pragmatic
random

chánjī

禅机

[禪機]

Buddhist allegorical word or gesture; subtleties of Buddhist doctrine

jīxiè

机械

[機械]

machine
machinery
mechanical
(old) cunning
scheming

jīzǔ

机组

[機組]

flight crew (on a plane)
unit (apparatus)

jījiǎ

机甲

[機甲]

mecha (human-operated robots in Japanese manga)

zhuǎjī

爪机

[爪機]

(Internet slang) mobile phone

jītóu

机头

[機頭]

the front (nose) of a plane etc

jīwěi

机尾

[機尾]

the rear (tail) of a plane etc

qiāngjī

枪机

[槍機]

bolt of gun

jīmǐn

机敏

[機敏]

agility

tóujī

投机

[投機]

congenial; agreeable
to speculate; to profiteer

bānjī

扳机

[扳機]

(gun) trigger

jīmóu

机谋

[機謀]

stratagem
scheme
shrewdness

zhǔjī

主机

[主機]

main engine
(military) lead aircraft
(computing) host computer
main processor
server

jiàjī

驾机

[駕機]

to fly an airplane

xuánjī

玄机

[玄機]

profound theory (in Daoism and Buddhism)
mysterious principles

guàjī

挂机

[掛機]

to hang up (a phone)
to leave a computer etc running (idling, downloading, or playing a game in one's stead etc)

jīhuì

机会

[機會]

opportunity
chance
occasion
CL:個／个 (gè)

niǎojī

鸟机

[鳥機]

fowling piece (archaic gun)

guānjī

关机

[關機]

to turn off (a machine or device)
to finish shooting a film

sǐjī

死机

[死機]

to crash (of a computer)

jīshēn

机身

[機身]

body of a vehicle or machine
fuselage of a plane

mójī

磨机

[磨機]

milling machine

jītǐ

机体

[機體]

organism (biology)
airframe (aeronautics)

jīzhà

机诈

[機詐]

deceitful

jīqiǎo

机巧

[機巧]

cunning
dexterous
ingenious

tuōjī

脱机

[脫機]

offline

dàngjī

宕机

[宕機]

(of a computer, server etc) to crash

jūnjī

军机

[軍機]

military aircraft
secret plan
Privy Council during the Qing dynasty

jīyóu

机油

[機油]

engine oil

shìjī

事机

[事機]

confidential aspects of a matter
secrets
key moment for action

sìjī

俟机

[俟機]

variant of 伺機／伺机 (sìjī)

jīqì

机器

[機器]

machine
CL:臺／台 (tái),部 (bù),個／个 (gè)

língjī

灵机

[靈機]

sudden inspiration
bright idea
clever trick

díjī

敌机

[敵機]

enemy plane

zhájī

轧机

[軋機]

steel rolling mill

kèjī

客机

[客機]

passenger plane

xiàngjī

相机

[相機]

camera (abbr. for 照相機／照相机 (zhàoxiàngjī))
at the opportune moment
as the circumstances allow

wùjī

误机

[誤機]

to miss a plane

yǒujī

有机

[有機]

organic

jīpiào

机票

[機票]

air ticket
passenger ticket
CL:張／张 (zhāng)

bǎjī

靶机

[靶機]

target drone

chènjī

趁机

[趁機]

to seize an opportunity

jījiàn

机件

[機件]

component (mechanics)

jīqiāng

机枪

[機槍]

machine gun

shāngjī

商机

[商機]

business opportunity
commercial opportunity

liáojī

僚机

[僚機]

wingman aircraft

hóngjī

红机

[紅機]

red phone, a telephone in the secure internal phone system used by the CCP elite

yùnjī

晕机

[暈機]

to become airsick

chéngjī

乘机

[乘機]

to take the opportunity
to take a plane

jīlü

机率

[機率]

(Tw) (math.) probability

huòjī

货机

[貨機]

cargo plane

zhíjī

值机

[值機]

(airline) check-in
to check in

jīfān

机翻

[機翻]

machine translation (abbr. for 機器翻譯／机器翻译 (jīqìfānyì))

rèjī

热机

[熱機]

heat engine

fēijī

飞机

[飛機]

airplane
CL:架 (jià)

xúnjī

寻机

[尋機]

to look for an opportunity

yíjī

移机

[移機]

to relocate a piece of equipment (air conditioner etc)

hūjī

呼机

[呼機]

pager

jīcāng

机舱

[機艙]

cabin of a plane

mǔjī

母机

[母機]

machine tool
mother ship

shíjī

时机

[時機]

opportunity; opportune moment

jīlǐ

机理

[機理]

mechanism

jīxiāng

机箱

[機箱]

computer case

jīyuán

机缘

[機緣]

chance
opportunity
destiny

jīdiàn

机电

[機電]

machinery and power-generating equipment
electromechanical

sìjī

伺机

[伺機]

to wait for an opportunity
to watch for one's chance

chējī

车机

[車機]

(automotive) head unit; infotainment system

jièjī

借机

[借機]

to seize the opportunity

shuājī

刷机

[刷機]

to replace firmware (on a mobile device)

sǎochújī

扫除机

[掃除機]

mechanical sweeper

chōushuǐjī

抽水机

[抽水機]

water pump

wújīwù

无机物

[無機物]

inorganic compound

dēngjīkǒu

登机口

[登機口]

departure gate (aviation)

fādòngjī

发动机

[發動機]

engine; motor
CL:臺／台 (tái)

jiānjījī

歼击机

[殲擊機]

fighter plane

bùhuàjī

步话机

[步話機]

walkie-talkie

shōuyínjī

收银机

[收銀機]

cash register
check out counter

zhìyǎngjī

制氧机

[製氧機]

oxygen concentrator

tuōyèjī

拖曳机

[拖曳機]

tractor

jīxiènéng

机械能

[機械能]

mechanical energy

Fólǎngjī

佛朗机

[佛朗機]

Portuguese (Ming era loanword)

tuōlājī

拖拉机

[拖拉機]

tractor
CL:臺／台 (tái)

jīdòngxìng

机动性

[機動性]

flexibility

jīguānpào

机关炮

[機關炮]

machine cannon
machine-gun cannon

cídàijī

磁带机

[磁帶機]

tape drive

jiāohuànjī

交换机

[交換機]

switch (telecommunications)

kōngpāijī

空拍机

[空拍機]

drone equipped for aerial photography

yālùjī

压路机

[壓路機]

road roller

dǎzhuāngjī

打桩机

[打樁機]

pile driver (machinery)

jīqìrén

机器人

[機器人]

robot; android

shùjùjī

数据机

[數據機]

modem (Tw)

dānpiànjī

单片机

[單片機]

microcontroller
one-chip computer

dǎyìnjī

打印机

[打印機]

printer

tuījìnjī

推进机

[推進機]

see 推進器／推进器 (tuījìnqì)

kǎpiànjī

卡片机

[卡片機]

compact digital camera
point-and-shoot camera

yāsuōjī

压缩机

[壓縮機]

compactor
compressor

tíkuǎnjī

提款机

[提款機]

bank autoteller
ATM

wājuéjī

挖掘机

[挖掘機]

excavator

wúrénjī

无人机

[無人機]

drone; unmanned aerial vehicle

zhàoxiàngjī

照像机

[照像機]

variant of 照相機／照相机 (zhàoxiàngjī)
camera

dēngjīqiáo

登机桥

[登機橋]

boarding gate (at airport)
aircraft boarding bridge

dēngjīzhèng

登机证

[登機證]

boarding pass

pēnshèjī

喷射机

[噴射機]

jet plane
spraying machine

jīlíngguǐ

机灵鬼

[機靈鬼]

(jocular) clever and quick-witted person

dǎgǔjī

打谷机

[打穀機]

threshing machine

yǒujītǔ

有机土

[有機土]

histosol (soil taxonomy)

yàdàojī

轧道机

[軋道機]

road roller

lùxiàngjī

录像机

[錄像機]

video recorder
VCR

yùjǐngjī

预警机

[預警機]

early warning aircraft system, e.g. US AWACS

dēngjīpái

登机牌

[登機牌]

boarding pass

pēnqìjī

喷气机

[噴氣機]

jet plane

dānfàngjī

单放机

[單放機]

tape player
video player
(media) player
play-only device

yǒujītǐ

有机体

[有機體]

organism

yǒngdòngjī

永动机

[永動機]

perpetual motion machine

shēngjiàngjī

升降机

[升降機]

aerial work platform (e.g. cherry picker or scissor lift)
lift
elevator

guōtuójī

锅驼机

[鍋駝機]

portable steam engine

tuōlìjī

脱粒机

[脫粒機]

threshing machine

heavy machine gun

qiúmójī

球磨机

[球磨機]

ball mill

chuīyèjī

吹叶机

[吹葉機]

leaf blower (machine)

fěnsuìjī

粉碎机

[粉碎機]

pulverizer
grinder

jīxièzhōng

机械钟

[機械鐘]

mechanical clock

jiànzàijī

舰载机

[艦載機]

carrier-based aircraft

nèiránjī

内燃机

[內燃機]

internal combustion engine

xúnhūjī

寻呼机

[尋呼機]

pager; beeper

zhàndòujī

战斗机

[戰鬥機]

fighter (aircraft)

diǎnzìjī

点字机

[點字機]

braille typewriter

chuīfēngjī

吹风机

[吹風機]

hair dryer

wēijīhuà

微机化

[微機化]

miniaturization
micro-miniaturization

zhàoxiàngjī

照相机

[照相機]

camera
CL:個／个 (gè),架 (jià),部 (bù),台 (tái),隻／只 (zhī)

shōubàojī

收报机

[收報機]

telegraph receiver

fēnzhuāngjī

分装机

[分裝機]

racking machine
filling machine

gēcǎojī

割草机

[割草機]

lawn mower (machine)

disk burner

jīguānqiāng

机关枪

[機關槍]

machine gun
also written 機槍／机枪 (jīqiāng)

záoyánjī

凿岩机

[鑿岩機]

rock drill

hōngwǎnjī

烘碗机

[烘碗機]

dish dryer

duìjiǎngjī

对讲机

[對講機]

intercom
walkie-talkie

yǐnshuǐjī

饮水机

[飲水機]

water dispenser
water cooler
drinking fountain

jūnjīchù

军机处

[軍機處]

Office of Military and Political Affairs (Qing Dynasty)

xūnǐjī

虚拟机

[虛擬機]

virtual machine

dìngshūjī

订书机

[訂書機]

stapler
stapling machine
bookbinding machine
CL:臺／台 (tái)

hòujīlóu

候机楼

[候機樓]

airport terminal

zhàzhījī

榨汁机

[榨汁機]

juicer
blender

táishìjī

台式机

[臺式機]

desktop computer

niǎnmǐjī

碾米机

[碾米機]

rice milling machine

fēijīyún

飞机云

[飛機雲]

contrail

jīdòngchē

机动车

[機動車]

motor vehicle

qīngjīqiāng

轻机枪

[輕機槍]

light machine gun

lùyīnjī

录音机

[錄音機]

(tape) recording machine
tape recorder
CL:臺／台 (tái)

jiǎncǎojī

剪草机

[剪草機]

lawnmower

kèhùjī

客户机

[客戶機]

client (computer)

huáchuánjī

划船机

[划船機]

rowing machine

tòuxījī

透析机

[透析機]

dialysis machine

dúshūjī

读书机

[讀書機]

audio-output reading machine

tíngjīpíng

停机坪

[停機坪]

aircraft parking ground
apron
tarmac (at airport)

jīxièhuà

机械化

[機械化]

to mechanize

qìyóujī

汽油机

[汽油機]

gasoline engine

dēngjīlóu

登机楼

[登機樓]

airport terminal

fùyìnjī

复印机

[複印機]

photocopier

tuītǔjī

推土机

[推土機]

bulldozer

cháiyóujī

柴油机

[柴油機]

diesel engine

gānshǒujī

干手机

[乾手機]

hand dryer

kāfēijī

咖啡机

[咖啡機]

coffee machine; coffee maker

suìzhǐjī

碎纸机

[碎紙機]

paper shredder

shèxiàngjī

摄像机

[攝像機]

video camera
CL:部 (bù)

duìzhuàngjī

对撞机

[對撞機]

a particle collider

suíjīxìng

随机性

[隨機性]

randomness
stochasticity

dǎhuǒjī

打火机

[打火機]

lighter
cigarette lighter

yǐngyìnjī

影印机

[影印機]

photocopier (Tw)

dìngshūjī

钉书机

[釘書機]

stapler

jījiànfèi

机建费

[機建費]

airport construction fee (abbr. for 機場建設費／机场建设费)

jīxiègōng

机械工

[機械工]

a mechanic

shōulùjī

收录机

[收錄機]

radio-tape recorder

zhǔjībǎn

主机板

[主機板]

motherboard

lěngqìjī

冷气机

[冷氣機]

air conditioner

shōuyīnjī

收音机

[收音機]

radio
CL:臺／台 (tái)

diàndòngjī

电动机

[電動機]

electric motor

qìlúnjī

汽轮机

[汽輪機]

steam turbine

qǐzhòngjī

起重机

[起重機]

crane

diànchàngjī

电唱机

[電唱機]

gramophone
record player

zhǎojīhuì

找机会

[找機會]

to look for an opportunity

nuǎnqìjī

暖气机

[暖氣機]

radiator
heater

diànhuàjī

电话机

[電話機]

telephone set

zhǔjīmíng

主机名

[主機名]

hostname (of a networked computer)

liúshēngjī

留声机

[留聲機]

gramophone
phonograph

sǎshuǐjī

洒水机

[灑水機]

sprinkler

gānzàojī

干燥机

[乾燥機]

a drier

jiǎomójī

角磨机

[角磨機]

angle grinder

jīguānchē

机关车

[機關車]

locomotive

zhōngduānjī

终端机

[終端機]

terminal

chǎnyùnjī

铲运机

[鏟運機]

earth-moving machine
mechanical digger

bàohuàjī

报话机

[報話機]

walkie-talkie
portable radio transmitter

jiàoliànjī

教练机

[教練機]

trainer (aircraft)

dēngjīmén

登机门

[登機門]

boarding gate

xǐyījī

洗衣机

[洗衣機]

washing machine; washer
CL:臺／台 (tái)

fādiànjī

发电机

[發電機]

electricity generator
dynamo

qǐdiànjī

起电机

[起電機]

electrostatic generator

zhēnchájī

侦察机

[偵察機]

surveillance aircraft
spy plane

yǐngdiéjī

影碟机

[影碟機]

DVD player

cǎopíngjī

草坪机

[草坪機]

lawn mower

gǔfēngjī

鼓风机

[鼓風機]

bellows
ventilator
air blower

cáizhǐjī

裁纸机

[裁紙機]

trimmer
paper cutter

júyóujī

焗油机

[焗油機]

hair steamer

chōufēngjī

抽风机

[抽風機]

exhaust fan

dǎzìjī

打字机

[打字機]

typewriter

jiǎoròujī

绞肉机

[絞肉機]

meat grinder

móshājī

磨砂机

[磨砂機]

sander; sanding machine

hōnggānjī

烘干机

[烘乾機]

clothes dryer

dálùjī

答录机

[答錄機]

answering machine

zhágāngjī

轧钢机

[軋鋼機]

a steel rolling mill

fāshèjī

发射机

[發射機]

transmitter

qùjīhuì

觑机会

[覷機會]

to watch for an opportunity

suíjīshù

随机数

[隨機數]

random number

bǎolěijī

堡垒机

[堡壘機]

(computing) bastion host; jump server

shānzhàijī

山寨机

[山寨機]

knockoff cell phone; counterfeit phone

wātǔjī

挖土机

[挖土機]

excavator
backhoe

fēijīchǎng

飞机场

[飛機場]

airport
(slang) flat chest
CL:處／处 (chù)

fēijīshī

飞机师

[飛機師]

pilot
aviator

jìsuànjī

计算机

[計算機]

computer
(Tw) calculator
CL:臺／台 (tái)

huábùjī

滑步机

[滑步機]

elliptical trainer

jīxièshī

机械师

[機械師]

mechanic
engineer
machinist
machine operator
CL:個／个 (gè),位 (wèi)

líxīnjī

离心机

[離心機]

centrifuge

tóuyǐngjī

投影机

[投影機]

projector

cídiéjī

磁碟机

[磁碟機]

disk drive (computing)
drive (computing)

dānfǎnjī

单反机

[單反機]

see 單反相機／单反相机 (dānfǎnxiàngjī)

hōngshǒujī

烘手机

[烘手機]

hand dryer

chúchénjī

除尘机

[除塵機]

dusting machine
dust filter

chǎntǔjī

铲土机

[鏟土機]

earth-moving machine
mechanical digger

yàrǎnjī

轧染机

[軋染機]

pressure roller used in dyeing trough

duīgāojī

堆高机

[堆高機]

forklift

shèyǐngjī

摄影机

[攝影機]

(old) camera
movie camera; cine camera

jīwùduàn

机务段

[機務段]

locomotive depot

zhībùjī

织布机

[織布機]

loom

yóuxìjī

游戏机

[遊戲機]

video game machine
video game console

zhēngqìjī

蒸汽机

[蒸汽機]

steam engine

bōfàngjī

播放机

[播放機]

player (e.g. CD player)

jiǎobànjī

搅拌机

[攪拌機]

blender
food mixer

wújīyán

无机盐

[無機鹽]

inorganic salt

lǎosījī

老司机

[老司機]

(coll.) an old hand at sth

bìngjuǎnjī

并卷机

[併捲機]

ribbon lap machine

tòupíngjī

透平机

[透平機]

turbine

dānbǎnjī

单板机

[單板機]

single-board computer

yìnshuājī

印刷机

[印刷機]

printing press

fēijīpiào

飞机票

[飛機票]

air ticket
CL:張／张 (zhāng)

lúnjīshǒu

轮机手

[輪機手]

helmsman

hāngtǔjī

夯土机

[夯土機]

rammer
tamper

tóujīzhě

投机者

[投機者]

speculator

pàotǐngjī

炮艇机

[炮艇機]

gunship (aircraft)

hōngzhàjī

轰炸机

[轟炸機]

bomber (aircraft)

miànbāojī

面包机

[麵包機]

bread making machine; bread maker

shíguāngjī

时光机

[時光機]

time machine

yànchāojī

验钞机

[驗鈔機]

a device used to check money and detect counterfeit bills

yǒujīwù

有机物

[有機物]

organic substance
organic matter

guǒzhījī

果汁机

[果汁機]

blender (device)
juicer

juǎnyángjī

卷扬机

[捲揚機]

a capstan

huōméijī

攉煤机

[攉煤機]

coal-shovel machine

tuōshuǐjī

脱水机

[脫水機]

a device for extracting water (such as a centrifuge)

tuǒyuánjī

椭圆机

[橢圓機]

elliptical machine (exercise)

diànshìjī

电视机

[電視機]

television set
CL:臺／台 (tái)

jīguānbào

机关报

[機關報]

official (government-operated) newspaper

gōngjījī

攻击机

[攻擊機]

ground attack aircraft

hùbèijī

护贝机

[護貝機]

laminating machine
laminator

pòbìjī

破壁机

[破壁機]

high-speed blender

lúnzhuǎnjī

轮转机

[輪轉機]

merry-go-round

bàngmójī

棒磨机

[棒磨機]

rod mill

fēijīcān

飞机餐

[飛機餐]

in-flight meal

jīmìxìng

机密性

[機密性]

confidentiality

dùngòujī

盾构机

[盾構機]

tunnel boring machine

bàngbàngjī

棒棒机

[棒棒機]

bar phone (cell phone shaped like a bar of candy)

fàngfēijī

放飞机

[放飛機]

(coll.) to stand sb up
to fail to honor an agreement

cǎimiánjī

采棉机

[採棉機]

cotton picker

fànmàijī

贩卖机

[販賣機]

vending machine

pǎobùjī

跑步机

[跑步機]

treadmill
running machine

huàndēngjī

幻灯机

[幻燈機]

slide projector
overhead projector

jiēshōujī

接收机

[接收機]

receiver
TV or radio receiver

chuánhūjī

传呼机

[傳呼機]

pager; beeper

yǒujīlín

有机磷

[有機磷]

organic phosphate

diànbàojī

电报机

[電報機]

telegraph

tóulánjī

投篮机

[投籃機]

arcade basketball machine
miniature hoops

píngdìjī

平地机

[平地機]

land grader
road grader

gōngjùjī

工具机

[工具機]

machine tool

zāizhòngjī

栽种机

[栽種機]

a mechanical planter (for rice, plants)

hòujītīng

候机厅

[候機廳]

airport lounge

xǐdíjī

洗涤机

[洗滌機]

washer
washing machine
rinsing machine

jīxièmǎ

机械码

[機械碼]

machine code

jīdǐnghé

机顶盒

[機頂盒]

set-top box

jījiājiǔ

机加酒

[機加酒]

flight and hotel (travel package) (abbr. for 機票加酒店／机票加酒店 (jīpiàojiājiǔdiàn))

chúshījī

除湿机

[除濕機]

dehumidifier

xiàfēijī

下飞机

[下飛機]

to get off a plane
to deplane

bǔdēngjī

补登机

[補登機]

passbook entry machine

xīchénjī

吸尘机

[吸塵機]

vacuum cleaner

shǒujīké

手机壳

[手機殼]

cell phone case

guāngkèjī

光刻机

[光刻機]

photolithography machine

féngrènjī

缝纫机

[縫紉機]

sewing machine
CL:架 (jià)

lùyǐngjī

录影机

[錄影機]

camcorder
video recorder
videocassette recorder (Tw)
CL:臺／台 (tái)

fēijībēi

飞机杯

[飛機杯]

male masturbator (sex toy); artificial vagina

jītóuzuò

机头座

[機頭座]

headstock
turning head of a screw, drill, lathe etc

dǎfēijī

打飞机

[打飛機]

(slang) (of a male) to masturbate; to jerk off

jīxièxìng

机械性

[機械性]

mechanical

yìnbiǎojī

印表机

[印表機]

printer (Tw)

yàhuājī

轧花机

[軋花機]

cotton gin

chuīqiújī

吹球机

[吹球機]

lottery machine

juétǔjī

掘土机

[掘土機]

excavator

xǐwǎnjī

洗碗机

[洗碗機]

dishwasher

huáxiángjī

滑翔机

[滑翔機]

glider

zhíshēngjī

直升机

[直升機]

helicopter
CL:架 (jià)

jītàchē

机踏车

[機踏車]

motorcycle (Tw)
abbr. for 機器腳踏車／机器脚踏车 (jīqìjiǎotàchē)

chuánzhēnjī

传真机

[傳真機]

fax machine

jiǎozhūjī

搅珠机

[攪珠機]

lottery machine

zhìbīngjī

制冰机

[製冰機]

ice maker

yǒujīdàn

有机氮

[有機氮]

organic nitrogen

lǎohǔjī

老虎机

[老虎機]

slot machine

zuāntànjī

钻探机

[鑽探機]

drilling machine

jiǎozhíjī

矫直机

[矯直機]

(manufacturing) straightening machine
straightener

wùhuàjī

雾化机

[霧化機]

nebulizer; atomizer

kuòyīnjī

扩音机

[擴音機]

amplifier
loudspeaker
hearing aid

qīngjīguānqiāng

轻机关枪

[輕機關槍]

also written 輕機槍／轻机枪
light machine gun

hángtiānfēijī

航天飞机

[航天飛機]

space shuttle

Píngguǒshǒujī

苹果手机

[蘋果手機]

Apple phone
iPhone

lěngshuǐjīzǔ

冷水机组

[冷水機組]

chiller

jiùyèjīhuì

就业机会

[就業機會]

employment opportunity
job opening

bùshīshíjī

不失时机

[不失時機]

to seize the opportune moment
to lose no time

gōng'ānjīguān

公安机关

[公安機關]

public security bureau

jīlīguālā

机哩瓜拉

[機哩瓜拉]

(Taiwan) see 嘰哩咕嚕／叽哩咕噜 (jīligūlū)

xìnyòngwēijī

信用危机

[信用危機]

credit crisis

guāngcídiéjī

光磁碟机

[光磁碟機]

magneto-optical drive
floptical drive

dānyǎnxiàngjī

单眼相机

[單眼相機]

single-lens reflex camera (Tw)

rénjījièmiàn

人机界面

[人機界面]

user interface

língjīyīdòng

灵机一动

[靈機一動]

a bright idea suddenly occurs (idiom); to hit upon an inspiration
to be struck by a brainwave

dānyìfēijī

单翼飞机

[單翼飛機]

monoplane

zhāopìnjīgòu

招聘机构

[招聘機構]

recruiting agency

jīnróngjīguān

金融机关

[金融機關]

financial organization

liánjīyóuxì

联机游戏

[聯機遊戲]

a network computer game

zhìnángjīgòu

智囊机构

[智囊機構]

think tank; brain trust

jīxièfānyì

机械翻译

[機械翻譯]

machine translation

tóujīmǎimài

投机买卖

[投機買賣]

to engage in speculative trading

sīfǎjīguān

司法机关

[司法機關]

judicial authorities

jīxiègōngchéng

机械工程

[機械工程]

mechanical engineering

tóujīqǔqiǎo

投机取巧

[投機取巧]

to gain advantage by any means, fair or foul; to be opportunistic; to be full of tricks

wēichǔlǐjī

微处理机

[微處理機]

microprocessor

xièlòutiānjī

泄漏天机

[泄漏天機]

to divulge the will of heaven (idiom); to leak a secret
to let the cat out of the bag

nǎojījiēkǒu

脑机接口

[腦機接口]

brain-computer interface

kēyányàngjī

科研样机

[科研樣機]

research prototype

huàbùtóujī

话不投机

[話不投機]

(idiom) the conversation is disagreeable

gōngjiājīguān

公家机关

[公家機關]

civil service

shuǐshàngfēijī

水上飞机

[水上飛機]

seaplane

xiàngjī'érdòng

相机而动

[相機而動]

to wait for the opportune moment before taking action (idiom)

yīxiàn-shēngjī

一线生机

[一線生機]

(idiom) a chance of survival; a fighting chance; a ray of hope

zhuǎnjiēbānjī

转接班机

[轉接班機]

connecting flight

xìndàiwēijī

信贷危机

[信貸危機]

credit crisis

tóujīdǎobǎ

投机倒把

[投機倒把]

to engage in speculation and profiteering

jiànjīxíngshì

见机行事

[見機行事]

see the opportunity and act (idiom); to act according to circumstances
to play it by ear
to use one's discretion

Gāo'ěrjītǐ

高尔机体

[高爾機體]

Golgi apparatus
also written 高爾基體／高尔基体 ( Gāo'ěrjītǐ)

rénjīgōngchéng

人机工程

[人機工程]

ergonomics
man-machine engineering

shǒujītiáomǎ

手机条码

[手機條碼]

(Tw) a barcode presented at checkout, used to electronically save the receipt 統一發票／统一发票 (tǒngyīfāpiào) to the customer’s cloud account

shùmǎxiàngjī

数码相机

[數碼相機]

digital camera

tóupiàojīqì

投票机器

[投票機器]

voting machine

jībùkěshī

机不可失

[機不可失]

No time to lose! (idiom)

lìfǎjīguān

立法机关

[立法機關]

legislature

zhuānménjīgòu

专门机构

[專門機構]

specialized agency

zìzhìjīguān

自治机关

[自治機關]

governing body of an autonomous territory

chuándòngjīgòu

传动机构

[傳動機構]

transmission mechanism

císhànjīgòu

慈善机构

[慈善機構]

charity

shāngyèjīgòu

商业机构

[商業機構]

commercial organization

suíjībiànshù

随机变数

[隨機變數]

(math.) random variable

xiàngjī'érxíng

相机而行

[相機而行]

to act according to the situation (idiom)

yǒujībōli

有机玻璃

[有機玻璃]

plexiglass

suíjīshíjiān

随机时间

[隨機時間]

random period of time
random interval

xièlùtiānjī

泄露天机

[泄露天機]

to divulge the will of heaven (idiom); to leak a secret
to let the cat out of the bag

Fólǎngjīchòng

佛朗机铳

[佛朗機銃]

Western (and so styled) cannon of the Ming era

dēngjīlángqiáo

登机廊桥

[登機廊橋]

air bridge
aircraft boarding bridge

yǒujīkěchéng

有机可乘

[有機可乘]

to have an opportunity that one can exploit (idiom)

yóuxìzhǔjī

游戏主机

[遊戲主機]

video game console

cìdàiwēijī

次贷危机

[次貸危機]

subprime mortgage crisis
abbr. for 次級房屋信貸危機／次级房屋信贷危机 (cìjífángwūxìndàiwēijī)

wújīhuàxué

无机化学

[無機化學]

inorganic chemistry

yìngjīlìduàn

应机立断

[應機立斷]

to act on an opportunity (idiom); to take prompt advantage of a situation

Dàxīng Jīchǎng

大兴机场

[大興機場]

Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX), nicknamed 海星機場／海星机场 (hǎixīngjīchǎng) because its terminal looks like a huge starfish

Shǒudū Jīchǎng

首都机场

[首都機場]

Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)

chūzūsījī

出租司机

[出租司機]

taxi driver

jiàoxuéjīgòu

教学机构

[教學機構]

educational organization

mínhángbānjī

民航班机

[民航班機]

civilian plane
commercial flight

Měiyán Xiàngjī

美颜相机

[美顏相機]

BeautyCam, a smartphone app for retouching selfies (abbr. to 美顏／美颜 ( Měiyán))

bǎituōwēijī

摆脱危机

[擺脫危機]

to break out of a crisis

yuánzhùjīgòu

援助机构

[援助機構]

relief agency
emergency service
rescue organisation

Fólǎngjīpào

佛朗机炮

[佛朗機炮]

Western (or Western-style) cannon of the Ming era

jūnshìjīgòu

军事机构

[軍事機構]

military institution

Dōngtiáo Yīngjī

东条英机

[東條英機]

Tojo Hideki (1884-1948), Japanese military leader hanged as war criminal in 1948

zhòngjīguānqiāng

重机关枪

[重機關槍]

also written 重機槍／重机枪
heavy machine gun

fèijìnxīnjī

费尽心机

[費盡心機]

to rack one's brains for schemes (idiom)
to beat one's brains out

guójìjīchǎng

国际机场

[國際機場]

international airport

tíngjīshíjiān

停机时间

[停機時間]

downtime (computer network, power plant etc)

nèiránjīchē

内燃机车

[內燃機車]

automobile

fēijīcāngmén

飞机舱门

[飛機艙門]

airplane cabin door

shēngjībóbó

生机勃勃

[生機勃勃]

full of vitality

yòngjìnxīnjī

用尽心机

[用盡心機]

to tax one's ingenuity

jīdòngchēliàng

机动车辆

[機動車輛]

motor vehicle

shuāngyìfēijī

双翼飞机

[雙翼飛機]

biplane

Chéngtián Jīchǎng

成田机场

[成田機場]

Narita Airport (Tokyo)

diànlìjīchē

电力机车

[電力機車]

electric locomotive

lòuxiètiānjī

漏泄天机

[漏洩天機]

to divulge the will of heaven (idiom); to leak a secret
to let the cat out of the bag

chóngxīnkāijī

重新开机

[重新開機]

to restart; to reboot

zhèngfǔjīguān

政府机关

[政府機關]

government (viewed as an organization)
institutions of government
government office

zhíshēngjīpíng

直升机坪

[直升機坪]

helipad

shǎguāxiàngjī

傻瓜相机

[傻瓜相機]

point-and-shoot camera
compact camera

hǎixīngjīchǎng

海星机场

[海星機場]

nickname of Beijing Daxing International Airport 北京大興國際機場／北京大兴国际机场 ( Běijīng Dàxīng Guójì Jīchǎng), whose terminal building looks like a giant alien starfish

néngyuánwēijī

能源危机

[能源危機]