扭矩

niǔjǔ

noun

Meanings

1 torque
2 turning force
3 rotational force

Characters

carpenter's square / rule

Examples

HSK 6

这款发动机的最大扭矩是350牛米。

Zhè kuǎn fādòngjī de zuì dà niǔjǔ shì sānbǎi wǔshí niú mǐ.

This engine's peak torque is 350 Nm.

HSK 7-9

柴油车通常扭矩更大。

Cháiyóu chē tōngcháng niǔjǔ gèng dà.

Diesel cars typically have greater torque.

Tips

memory

扭 'twist' + 矩 'square/measure' = a measured twisting force. Unit is 牛·米 (N·m, newton-metre).

Stroke Order

扭 niǔ

矩 jǔ