引擎

yǐn qíng

HSK 7freq #4502

Meanings

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yǐn qíng

1.engine (loanword)
2.CL:台[tái]

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Wiktionary

1.engine (mechanical device or part of a car)
2.engine (software or hardware system responsible for a specific task)
3.motorcycle (Classifier: 臺／台 h)

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Etymology

Phono-semantic matching of English engine. First entered Chinese through Shanghainese. Entered Taiwanese Hakka and Hokkien via Japanese エンジン (enjin).

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Stroke order

Components

引弓㇑

擎敬手

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Characters

Example sentences

引擎運轉良好。
The engine works well.
湯姆發動了引擎。
Tom started the engine.
這名技師組裝了這台引擎。
The mechanic assembled the engine.
讓引擎持續運轉，我去去就來。
Keep the engine running. I'll be right back.

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More examples & usage (AI)

Derived terms

引擎蓋引擎盖搜尋引擎搜寻引擎搜索引擎沖壓引擎冲压引擎

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Related words

引擎盖 (car) hood 搜寻引擎 (Tw, HK) search engine 搜索引擎 search engine 人肉搜索引擎 human flesh search engine