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发动机

fā dòng jī

3-character word Traditional 發動機 Measure word 台

What 发动机 means

1. engine; motor

The characters in 发动机

• 发fāto send out; to show (one's feeling); to issue
• 动dòng(of sth) to move; to set in movement; to displace
• 机jī(bound form) machine; mechanism; (bound form) aircraft; (bound form) an opportunity

Example sentences

• 发动机坏掉了。
  The engine died.
• 请把发动机关掉。
  Qǐng bǎ fādòngjī guāndiào.
  Please turn off your engine.
• 发动机出问题了吗？
  Is there a problem with the motor?

Words containing 发动机

• 喷气发动机pēn qì fā dòng jījet engine
• 柴油发动机chái yóu fā dòng jīdiesel engine
• 涡轮轴发动机wō lún zhóu fā dòng jīturboshaft
• 涡轮喷气发动机wō lún pēn qì fā dòng jīturbojet

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