rè liàng dān wèidictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
thermal unit / unit of heat
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Original source entry:

熱量單位 热量单位 [re4 liang4 dan1 wei4] /thermal unit/unit of heat/

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Other forms in these source records: 熱量單位

  • 热
    rè

    to warm up / to heat up / hot (of weather) / heat / fervent

  • 量
    liáng

    to measure

    liàng

    capacity / quantity / amount / to estimate / abbr. for 量詞|量词[liàng cí], classifier (in Chinese grammar) / measure word

  • 单
    chán

    used in 單于|单于[chán yú]

    dān

    bill / list / form / single / only / sole / odd number / CL:個|个[gè]

    Shàn

    surname Shan

  • 位
    wèi

    position / location / place / seat / classifier for people (honorific) / classifier for binary bits (e.g. 十六位 16-bit or 2 bytes) / (physics) potential

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