能耗

nénghào

noun HSK 7 #67,370

Meanings

1 energy consumption

Characters

energy; ability

to consume; to expend

Examples

这台机器的能耗很低。

Zhè tái jīqì de nénghào hěn dī.

This machine has very low energy consumption.

降低能耗是环保的重要措施。

Jiàngdī nénghào shì huánbǎo de zhòngyào cuòshī.

Reducing energy consumption is an important environmental measure.

Tips

memory

能 (energy) + 耗 (consume/expend) = energy consumption. Similar pattern: 油耗 (fuel consumption), 电耗 (electricity consumption).

Stroke Order

能 néng

耗 hào