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propeller

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

luo2xuan2jiang3 luóxuánjiǎng

Meaning


Primary

propeller

Mnemonic


A 螺旋桨 propeller is made of a couple of 桨 oar blades connected together like a 螺 spiral shell which 旋 revolves to generate force.

Usage


飞机 的 螺旋桨 开始 旋转。

The airplane's propeller started spinning.

这 条 船 用 螺旋桨 推动。

This ship is powered by a propeller.

他们 在 修理 螺旋桨。

They are repairing the propeller.