機械 (gei1 haai6 | ji1 xie4) : machine; mechanical; inflexible

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機械

gei1 haai6

ji1 xie4

[1] machine; mechanical
[2] inflexible, stodgy, cannot be changed [粵]: 梗板

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Level: 3 Google Frequency: 10,700,000

This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

機械 / 机械

This word has been viewed 1625 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by tym on 22nd Feb 2005 09:51 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008 19:03

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機 gei1 - machine
械 haai6 - tool; weapons

24 compounds containing this word:

機械人 - robot
機械化 - mechanize
機械裝置 - machinery
機械能 - mechanical energy
建築機械 - building machines
機械工程 - mechanical engineering
機械工程師 - mechanical engineer
機械製造 - machine production
機械零件 - spare parts for a machine; a mechanical component
重型機械 - heavy machinery
機械師 - machinist
機械手 - [mech.] manipulator
機械運動 - mechanical movement
重機械 - heavy machinery
機械舞 - popping (dance, lit. robot dance) also 機器舞
機械碼 - machine code
機械翻譯 - machine translation
機械語言 - machine language
機械化人 - cybernetic human
中國精密機械進出口公司 - China Precision Machinery Import-Export Corporation (CPMIEC)
美國機械工程師學會 - American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Common Formations:
農業機械 - agricultural machinery
木工機械 - woodworking machinery
機械操作 - robotics

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