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能量

néngliàng

Description

"能量"是一个科学里常用的词,指做事情或让东西动起来的力量。

"能量" is a common scientific term referring to the power to do work or make things move.

现在人们也常用它来说一个人的精神和活力,比如"充满能量"。

Nowadays, people also use it to describe a person's spirit and vitality, such as "full of 能量."

Meanings

能量néngliàng

energy (in physics or science)

太阳给我们很多能量。

The sun gives us a lot of energy.

能量néngliàng

a person's vitality, spirit, or drive

她今天充满了能量。

She is full of energy today.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    能 (ability/energy) + 量 (quantity/amount), literally "amount of energy".

  • Nuance

    literal sense is scientific; the "vitality" sense is common in casual, motivational speech.

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