器器

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Basic Meaning

Often used in compound words specifying the material or function of the object, like 陶器 (pottery), 瓷器 (porcelain), 木器 (woodenware).

tool; utensil; implement (general term)

用具的总称。

Words:

陶器瓷器木器容器武器

Sentences:

这(zhè)种(zhǒng)陶(táo)器(qì)是(shì)手(shǒu)工(gōng)制(zhì)作(zuò)的(de)，非(fēi)常(cháng)精(jīng)美(měi)。
This pottery is handmade and very exquisite.
超(chāo)市(shì)里(lǐ)有(yǒu)各(gè)种(zhòng)各(gè)样(yàng)的(de)厨(chú)房(fáng)器(qì)皿(mǐn)，比(bǐ)如(rú)锅(guō)碗(wǎn)瓢(piáo)盆(pén)。
The supermarket has various kitchen utensils, like pots, bowls, ladles, and basins.

This sense is typically used in specific compounds like 器官, 消化器, 生殖器. Alone, "器" rarely means "organ".

(Referring to) organ; part of a biological entity with a specific function

见“器官”。生物体中具有某种独立生理机能的部分，如耳、眼、花、叶等。

Words:

消化器生殖器

Sentences:

植(zhí)物(wù)也(yě)有(yǒu)自(zì)己(jǐ)的(de)生(shēng)殖(zhí)器(qì)来(lái)完(wán)成(chéng)繁(fán)殖(zhí)。
Plants also have their own reproductive organs to complete reproduction.

Often found in classical or literary contexts. Commonly appears in phrases like 器量 (capacity) or 成器 (to be capable or useful).

capacity; ability; measure

度量；才干。

Synonyms:

器量大器晚成不成器成器

Sentences:

有(yǒu)的(de)人(rén)即(jí)便(biàn)身(shēn)处(chù)顺(shùn)境(jìng)，也(yě)不(bù)懂(dǒng)得(de)把(bǎ)握(wò)机(jī)会(huì)，最(zuì)终(zhōng)难(nán)成(chéng)大(dà)器(qì)。
Some people, even when in favorable circumstances, do not know how to seize opportunities and ultimately fail to become outstanding individuals.

Literary usage. It is almost exclusively used in the compound 器重.

to regard highly; to value

〈书〉器重，看重，看得起。

Words:

器重

Sentences:

领(líng)导(dǎo)很(hěn)器(qì)重(zhòng)他(tā)的(de)才(cái)华(huá)，给(gěi)了(le)他(tā)很(hěn)多(duō)机(jī)会(huì)。
The leader highly valued his talent and gave him many opportunities.
这(zhè)位(wèi)老(lǎo)师(shī)向(xiàng)来(lái)器(qì)重(zhòng)努(nǔ)力(lì)的(de)学(xué)生(shēng)。
This teacher has always valued hardworking students.

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