Usage note
“鼠标”是电脑的一个小工具，用来点击屏幕上的东西。
“shǔbiāo” shì diànnǎo de yī gè xiǎo gōngjù, yòng lái diǎnjī píngmù shàng de dōngxi.
"Mouse" is a small tool for a computer, used to click on things on the screen.
Context note
在电脑课上，我们用手握住鼠标来画画或打字。
Zài diànnǎo kè shàng, wǒmen yòng shǒu wò zhù shǔbiāo lái huàhuà huò dǎzì.
In computer class, we hold the mouse in our hand to draw or type.
5 examples
我用鼠标点击了图标。
wǒ yòng shǔ biāo diǎn jī le tú biāo。
I used the mouse to click the icon.
鼠标在桌子上很安静。
shǔ biāo zài zhuō zi shàng hěn ān jìng。
The mouse is very quiet on the desk.
请移动鼠标到那个按钮。
qǐng yí dòng shǔ biāo dào nà ge àn niǔ。
Please move the mouse to that button.
鼠标线有点长。
shǔ biāo xiàn yǒu diǎn cháng。
The mouse cord is a bit long.
我喜欢用无线鼠标。
wǒ xǐ huan yòng wú xiàn shǔ biāo。
I like to use a wireless mouse.
5 mini stories
小华用鼠标画了一只小猫。鼠标很好用。
xiǎo huá yòng shǔ biāo huà le yì zhī xiǎo māo。 shǔ biāo hěn hǎo yòng。
Xiao Hua used the mouse to draw a little cat. The mouse is very easy to use.
鼠标在电脑桌上休息。小朋友轻轻碰了它一下。
shǔ biāo zài diàn nǎo zhuō shàng xiū xi。 xiǎo péng yǒu qīng qīng pèng le tā yí xià。
The mouse rested on the computer desk. The child gently touched it.
在电脑课上，老师教我们用鼠标。大家都很认真。
zài diàn nǎo kè shàng， lǎo shī jiào wǒ men yòng shǔ biāo。 dà jiā dōu hěn rèn zhēn。
In computer class, the teacher taught us to use the mouse. Everyone was very attentive.
鼠标和键盘是好朋友。它们一起帮我们学习。
shǔ biāo hé jiàn pán shì hǎo péng yǒu。 tā men yì qǐ bāng wǒ men xué xí。
The mouse and keyboard are good friends. They help us learn together.
小丽用鼠标点击了游戏按钮。游戏开始了。
xiǎo lì yòng shǔ biāo diǎn jī le yóu xì àn niǔ。 yóu xì kāi shǐ le。
Xiao Li used the mouse to click the game button. The game started.
Mini dialogue
用鼠标
A
请用鼠标点击这个图标。
Qǐng yòng shǔbiāo diǎnjī zhège túbiāo.
Please use the mouse to click this icon.
B
好的，鼠标很灵活。
Hǎo de, shǔbiāo hěn línghuó.
Okay, the mouse is very responsive.
新鼠标
A
我买了一个新鼠标。
Wǒ mǎi le yī gè xīn shǔbiāo.
I bought a new mouse.
B
这个鼠标很漂亮。
Zhège shǔbiāo hěn piàoliang.
This mouse is very pretty.
Related words and contrasts
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键盘
jiàn pán
keyboard
Often used together with a computer mouse.
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电脑
diàn nǎo
computer
The device you use a mouse with.
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点击
diǎn jī
to click
Action you do with a mouse.