Xbox
Xbox is the Chinese term for the Xbox video game console manufactured by Microsoft.
The term refers to the video game console manufactured and distributed by Microsoft.
Meaning: video game console manufactured and distributed by Microsoft (noun)
Did you know?
- Chinese gamers sometimes call a console an Xbox but refer to the act of playing as 刷 (shuā), which literally means 'to brush' or 'to scrub' when grinding for experience points.
- In some Chinese forums, the Xbox is jokingly referred to as a 砖头 (zhuāntóu) or 'brick' if it is an older, bulkier model.
- When discussing an Xbox in Chinese, players may use the term 独占 (dúzhàn) to describe games that are 'exclusive' to the platform, a term that literally means 'solely occupying'.
Examples in context
- " 非常感謝你讓我玩你的Xbox。" " 沒問題，老兄，別客氣盡情地玩吧。""Thanks a lot for letting me play with your Xbox." "No problem dude, knock yourself out."This sentence is useful for showing how to express thanks for being allowed to play with someone's Xbox.Tatoeba #918667 by Martha, translation #602017 by darinmex
- 我的 Xbox 在客廳。Wǒ de Xbox zài kètīng.My Xbox is in the living room.
- 你想買新的 Xbox 嗎？Nǐ xiǎng mǎi xīn de Xbox ma?Do you want to buy a new Xbox?
Example conversation
Two friends are discussing what to do at home.
- 俊杰 Junjie俊杰，我們來玩Xbox吧！Jùnjié, wǒmen lái wán Xbox ba!Junjie, let's play Xbox!
- 雨婷 Yuting好啊，雨婷，你想玩什麼遊戲？Hǎo a, Yǔtíng, nǐ xiǎng wán shénme yóuxì?Sure, Yuting, what game do you want to play?
- 俊杰 Junjie我想玩賽車遊戲。Wǒ xiǎng wán sàichē yóuxì.I want to play a racing game.
- 雨婷 Yuting沒問題，我現在就打開Xbox。Méi wèntí, wǒ xiànzài jiù dǎkāi Xbox.No problem, I'll turn on the Xbox now.
Sources
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
