jī​lǐ

mechanism

  • created reference approved 机理/機理 → 机制/機制 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    机理 / 機理 jī​lǐ

    机制 / 機制 jī​zhì

    same_as

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 机理/機理 · jī​lǐ · mechanism — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    机理 / 機理

    jī​lǐ

    mechanism

    The internal structure and underlying principles by which a system, machine, or natural process works; also same as [[机制|機製|ji1 zhi4]].

    机 (literal) → 机/機 · jī · machine 理 (literal) → 理 · lǐ · reason

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense