The result of the invention of the steam engine was that human power was replaced by mechanical power.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
蒸汽机
steam engine
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
steam engine
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 蒸汽机 actually appears in real sentences.
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COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 蒸汽机.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 蒸汽机.
Directly before
- 这是蒸汽机1
Directly after
- 蒸汽机将1
- 蒸汽机发明1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 蒸汽机
What does 蒸汽机 mean in Chinese?
蒸汽机 (zhēngqìjī) means steam engine.
How do you pronounce 蒸汽机?
蒸汽机 is pronounced zhēngqìjī.
Is 蒸汽机 an HSK word?
蒸汽机 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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