diàn​yùn

corona discharge

  • created sense approved 电晕/電暈 · diàn​yùn · corona discharge — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    电晕 / 電暈

    diàn​yùn

    corona discharge

    A partial discharge of electricity on the surface of a conductor in a fluid medium, often occurring at sharp points or around high-voltage power lines; it is characterized by a faint glow similar to a lunar halo and a hissing sound.

    电 (literal) → 电/電 · diàn · [electric] 晕 (literal) → 晕/暈 · yùn · halo

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