冷凝

lěngníng

verb #30,388

Meanings

1 to condense (vapor to liquid)
2 condensation (physics/chemistry)

Characters

to congeal; to coagulate

Examples

水蒸气冷凝成水滴。

Shuǐzhēngqì lěngníng chéng shuǐdī.

Water vapor condenses into droplets.

这台机器有一个冷凝器。

Zhè tái jīqì yǒu yī gè lěngníngqì.

This machine has a condenser.

Tips

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Technical/scientific term. The opposite is 蒸发 (zhēngfā, evaporate). The compound 冷凝器 (lěngníngqì) = 'condenser' (as in air conditioners, distilleries, lab equipment).

Stroke Order

冷 lěng

凝 níng