mǎ​lì HSK7

horsepower (metric)

  • created sense approved 马力/馬力 · mǎ​lì · horsepower (metric) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    马力 / 馬力

    mǎ​lì

    horsepower (metric)

    A unit of power (PS) equal to the work done in one second to lift 75 kilograms by one meter, approximately equal to 735.5 watts.

    马 (literal) → 马/馬 · mǎ · horse 力 (literal) → 力 · lì · force

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  • created sense approved 马力/馬力 · mǎ​lì · driving force — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    马力 / 馬力

    mǎ​lì

    driving force

    The strength of a horse; refers generally to power, energy, or mechanical driving force.

    马 (literal) → 马/馬 · mǎ · horse 力 (literal) → 力 · lì · strength

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  • created sense approved 马力/馬力 · mǎ​lì · horsepower (imperial) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    马力 / 馬力

    mǎ​lì

    horsepower (imperial)

    A unit of power (HP) equal to 550 foot-pounds per second, approximately equal to 745.7 watts.

    马 (literal) → 马/馬 · mǎ · horse 力 (literal) → 力 · lì · force

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

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