"adapter" meaning in Chinese

See adapter in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /aː²² tɛːp̚⁵ tʰaː³⁵/ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Sinological-IPA]
Etymology: From English adapter. Etymology templates: {{bor|yue|en|adapter}} English adapter Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} adapter
  1. (Hong Kong Cantonese) adapter (device between connectors with different formats) Tags: Cantonese, Hong-Kong Synonyms: 轉插器, 转插器, 轉插, 转插
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