阴极射线管

Traditional form:

陰極射線管

Pinyin (reading):

yīnjíshèxiànguǎn

Definitions:

• cathode ray tube

Characters:

• 阴 - the female principle; dark, shaded; hidden, implicit, secret
• 极 - extreme, top; final, furthest, utmost; pole
• 射 - to shoot, to eject, to emit
• 线 - line, thread, wire; clue, trail
• 管 - tube, pipe, duct; to manage, to control

Traditional characters:

• 陰 - the female principle; dark, shaded; hidden, implicit, secret
• 極 - extreme, top; final, furthest, utmost; pole
• 射 - to shoot, to eject, to emit
• 線 - line, thread, wire; clue, trail
• 管 - tube, pipe, duct; to manage, to control