伏特 (fútè): volt (unit of electric potentia…

Measure Word

220伏特 fú

中国的家用电压是220伏特。

Zhōngguó de jiāyòng diànyā shì èr bǎi èr shí fútè.

China's household voltage is 220 volts.

这个电池是9伏特的。

Zhège diànchí shì jiǔ fútè de.

This battery is 9 volts.

history

Named after Italian physicist Alessandro Volta. The Chinese transliteration 伏特 is sometimes shortened to just 伏 (fú) in everyday usage, e.g., 220伏.

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