能耗

nénghào

noun HSK 7-9 #67,370

Meanings

1 energy consumption

Characters

energy; ability

to consume; to expend

Examples

HSK 3

这台机器的能耗很低。

Zhè tái jīqì de nénghào hěn dī.

This machine has very low energy consumption.

HSK 4

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