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修理

xiū lǐ

repair

Usage note

修理表示把坏了的东西弄好。

xiū lǐ biǎo shì bǎ huài le de dōng xī nòng hǎo。

修理 means to fix something broken.

Context note

修理常用于机器、车和家电。

xiū lǐ cháng yòng yú jī qì 、 chē hé jiā diàn。

Repair is often used with machines, cars, and appliances.

5 examples

他在修理电脑。
tā zài xiū lǐ diàn nǎo。
He is repairing the computer.
修理这辆车。
qǐng xiū lǐ zhè liàng chē。
Please repair this car.
修理需要时间。
xiū lǐ xū yào shí jiān。
Repair takes time.
师傅会修理门。
shī fu huì xiū lǐ mén。
The worker can repair the door.
这台机器还在修理
zhè tái jī qì hái zài xiū lǐ。
This machine is still being repaired.

5 mini stories

电脑坏了,爸爸拿去修理
diàn nǎo huài le, bà ba ná qù xiū lǐ。
The computer broke, and Dad took it to be repaired.
工人正在修理门窗。
gōng rén zhèng zài xiū lǐ mén chuāng。
The workers are repairing the doors and windows.
汽车送去修理了。
qì chē sòng qù xiū lǐ le。
The car was sent for repair.
他学会了修理自行车。
tā xué huì le xiū lǐ zì xíng chē。
He learned to repair bicycles.
修理好了以后,东西还能继续用。
xiū lǐ hǎo le yǐ hòu, dōng xī hái néng jì xù yòng。
After repair, the thing can continue to be used.

Mini dialogue

修理椅子

A
这把椅子摇摇晃晃的。
Zhè bǎ yǐzi yáoyáo-huànghuàng de.
This chair is wobbly.
B
我来修理一下,拧紧螺丝就好了。
Wǒ lái xiūlǐ yīxià, nǐng jǐn luósī jiù hǎo le.
Let me repair it. Tightening the screws will fix it.

请人修理

A
洗衣机不转了,怎么办?
Xǐyījī bù zhuàn le, zěnme bàn?
The washing machine stopped spinning. What should we do?
B
我们需要请人来修理
Wǒmen xūyào qǐng rén lái xiūlǐ.
We need to ask someone to come and repair it.

Related words and contrasts

similar
xiū
repair

A shorter way to say repair.

related
修好
xiū hǎo
fix well, repair successfully

To repair something until it is good again.

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