磁盘

• Pinyin: cí pán
• Desglose de hanzi: 磁 = 石 + 兹 (magnetic); 盘 = 舟 + 皿 (disk, plate)

Significado

Disco; disco magnético; unidad de disco.

Originally referred to floppy disks, now more commonly means hard disk drives (硬磁盘) or refers to disk storage in general. The C: drive in Windows is still called 'C盘' from this terminology.

Ejemplos

1. 电脑提示磁盘空间不足，我得清理一下没用的文件。
2. 以前的软磁盘容量才一点几兆，现在硬盘动辄好几个T。
3. 把重要文件都备份到移动磁盘里，免得电脑坏了数据全丢。

Guía de uso

Contexto: technology, computing, data storage

Tono: technical

Correcto

• 磁盘已满，请清理空间。(The disk is full; please clear some space.)
• 文件保存在哪个磁盘？(Which disk is the file saved on?)

Incorrecto

• 我买了一个云磁盘 (Cloud storage isn't called 磁盘 — use 云盘 or 云存储 instead)

Origen e historia

Compound of 磁 (magnetic) + 盘 (disk, plate). Describes the circular magnetic storage medium.

Contexto cultural

Generación: All ages

Contexto social: Universal