低压

低壓
dīyā
noun #28,794

Meanings

  1. 1 low pressure
  2. 2 low voltage
  3. 3 depression (meteorology)

Examples

Tiānqì yùbào shuō jīntiān yǒu dīyā xìtǒng guòjìng.
The weather forecast says a low-pressure system is passing through today.
Dīyā diànlù gèng ānquán, shìhé jiāyòng diànqì.
Low-voltage circuits are safer and suitable for household appliances.

Tips

usage
低压 is used in both meteorology (low-pressure weather system, causing clouds and rain) and electronics (low voltage). Context makes the meaning clear. The opposite is 高压 (gāoyā), high pressure / high voltage.

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