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能源

néng yuán

Old HSK 5 HSK 3.0 level 6 2-character word

能源 (néng yuán) means "energy (resource)". It is an HSK 3.0 level 6 word, and was HSK 5 in the old six-level list.

What 能源 means

1. energy sources; energy

The characters in 能源

• 能néngcan; to be able to; might possibly
• 源yuánroot; source; origin

Example sentences

• 我们必须降低能源需求。
  We must reduce energy demand.
• 阿尔及利亚能依赖可再生能源吗？
  ā'ěrjílìyà néng yīlài kězàishēng néngyuán ma?
  Can Algeria rely on renewable energy?
• 阿尔及利亚会成为一个能源强国吗？
  ā'ěrjílìyà huì chéngwéi yī gè néngyuán qiángguó ma?
  Will Algeria become an energy power?
• 我们如同无限般的使用地球的能源资源。
  Wǒmen rútóng wúxiàn bān de shǐyòng dìqiú de néngyuán zīyuán.
  We have used earth's energy resources as if they were limitless.
• 节约能源可减少温室气体排出到大气层。
  Saving energy can reduce the emission of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere.
• 这意味着对利用能源、耗费资金和制造污染的空调的使用有了大幅增长。
  Zhè yìwèizhe duì lìyòng néngyuán, hàofèi zījīn hé zhìzào wūrǎn de kōngtiáo de shǐyòng yǒule dàfú zēngzhǎng.
  It means a huge increase in the use of air conditioning which uses energy, which costs money and creates pollution.

Words starting with 能源

• 能源危机néng yuán wēi jīenergy crisis

Words containing 能源

• 美国能源部Měi guó Néng yuán bùUS Department of Energy (DOE)
• 水能源shuǐ néng yuánhydroelectric power
• 再生能源zài shēng néng yuánrenewable energy source
• 核能源hé néng yuánnuclear power
• 氢能源qīng néng yuánhydrogen energy (energy derived from using hydrogen as a fuel)

Where 能源 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of Capability, Energy & Diligence (HSK 5), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

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