Hanzi

械

appliance/tool/weapon/shackles/also pr. [jie4]

Hanzi

Grade

Grade 6

Pinyin

xiè

Bopomofo

ㄒㄧㄝˋ

Jyutping

haai6

Example sentences

機械 / 机械 jīxiè
隨着科技的進步，許多繁重的體力勞動已被機械取代。
随着科技的进步，许多繁重的体力劳动已被机械取代。

With the advancement of science and technology, many heavy physical labors have been replaced by machinery.

器械 qìxiè
醫院裡有很多先進的醫療器械。
医院里有很多先进的医疗器械。

There are many advanced medical instruments in the hospital.

機械化 / 机械化 jīxièhuà
農業機械化讓農民省下許多人力。
农业机械化让农民省下许多人力。

Agricultural mechanization lets farmers save a great deal of labor.

Example Vocabulary

機械

ji1'xie4

machinery; machine

器械

qi4'xie4

instrument; apparatus; weapon

機械化

ji1'xie4'hua4

mechanization; to mechanize; mechanical or routine

機械師

械

xie4

械斗

槍械

qiang1'xie4

機械性

機械能

ji1'xie4'neng2

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