聚变

聚變
jùbiàn
noun #21,711

Meanings

  1. 1 nuclear fusion
  2. 2 (physics) fusion

Examples

Hé jùbiàn shì tàiyáng shìfàng néngliàng de fāngshì.
Nuclear fusion is how the sun releases energy.
Kēxuéjiāmen zhìlì yú yánjiū kěkòng jùbiàn, yǐ shíxiàn qīngjié néngyuán.
Scientists are working on controlled fusion to achieve clean energy.

Tips

memory
(jù) = to gather together; (biàn) = to change/transform. Fusion is what happens when atoms 'gather and transform' — light nuclei fuse into heavier ones. Contrast with 裂变 (lièbiàn, fission) where atoms split apart.

Stroke Order

biàn