videotape; video cassette
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videotape; video cassette
neutralA physical magnetic tape used for recording and playing back video and audio. Now considered obsolete technology, largely replaced by digital formats like DVDs, USB drives, and online streaming. Commonly used in the late 20th and early 21st centuries.
Wǒ我
jiā家
lǐ里
hái还
bǎo保
cún存
zhe着
jǐ几
pán盘
xiǎo小
shí时
hou候
de的
lù录
xiàng像
dài带
。
I still have a few videotapes from my childhood at home.
Zhè这
tái台
lǎo老
shì式
lù录
xiàng像
jī机
hái还
néng能
bō播
fàng放
lù录
xiàng像
dài带
ma吗
？
Can this old VCR still play videotapes?
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Zhè这
xiē些
lù录
xiàng像
dài带
lǐ里
de的
nèi内
róng容
xū需
yào要
shù数
zì字
huà化
bǎo保
cún存
。
The contents on these videotapes need to be digitized for preservation.