光缆

光纜

guānglǎn

noun HSK 7-9 #41,674

Measure Word

一根光缆 gēn

Meanings

1 optical cable; fiber optic cable

Characters

Literally 'light cable' - short for 光纤电缆 (fiber optic cable).

Examples

HSK 7-9

这条海底光缆连接了两个大洲。

Zhè tiáo hǎidǐ guānglǎn liánjiē le liǎng gè dàzhōu.

This submarine optical cable connects two continents.

HSK 7-9

光缆比铜线传输速度快得多。

Guānglǎn bǐ tóngxiàn chuánshū sùdù kuài de duō.

Fiber optic cable transmits much faster than copper wire.

Stroke Order

光 guāng

缆 lǎn