How to Say ‘Turn off’ in Traditional Chinese
關掉
guān diào
[guāndiào]
💬 Usage Tip: 掉 after an action means it is done completely, gone or off. Other examples are 丟掉 "throw away" and 吃掉 "eat up".
Phrase Breakdown
關掉
guān diào
[guāndiào]
to turn off; to shut off
To switch off a device or close something completely.
請把燈關掉。
Please turn off the light.
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