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渦輪

turbine

Character Composition

Characters

Pinyin

wo1lun2 • wōlún

Meaning

Primary

turbine

Mnemonic

A 渦輪 turbine is a 輪 wheel that has fins arranged in a pattern similar to a 渦 whirlpool that air or liquid runs through in order to generate energy.

Usage

水 渦輪 產生 能量。

The water turbine generates energy.

一 個 巨大 的 風力 渦輪。

A massive wind energy turbine.

誰 發明 了 渦輪？

Who invented the turbine?