阳电极

陽電極
yángdiànjí
noun

Meanings

  1. 1 anode
  2. 2 positive electrode

Examples

Diànchí de yángdiànjí yǎnghuà, yīndiànjí huányuán.
In a battery, the anode oxidizes and the cathode reduces.
Qǐng bǎ hóngxiàn jiē dào yángdiànjí shàng.
Please connect the red wire to the positive electrode.

Tips

usage
Physics/chemistry term. The more common synonym is 正极 (zhèngjí) or (yángjí); 阳电极 spells out 'positive (yang) electrode' explicitly. The opposite is 电极 (yīndiànjí, cathode).
memory
= yang / positive (as in yin-yang), 电极 = electrode. The yin-yang split mirrors English 'anode / cathode.'

Stroke Order

yáng
diàn