- lightly; softly
- 划 huá: 划 hua2: to row; to paddle; profitable; worth (the effort); it pays (to do sth)划 huá: 划 hua2: to cut; to slash; to scratch (cut into the surface of sth); to strike (a match)划 huà: 划 hua4: to delimit; to transfer; to assign; to plan; to draw (a line); stroke of a Chinese character
- loudness; volume
- hatchway; skylight; sun roof
- to close by coming together (like the lips of a wound, the doors of an elevator, the walls of a channel); to close by connecting in a loop (like a circuit); closed-loop
- display screen
- noise reduction
- pilot; driver
- key; CL:把[ba3]
- similar in shape and appearance
- response; reaction; interaction; irritability (biol.); induction (elec.); inductance
- aluminum alloy
- along the line (e.g. railway); the region near the line
- to cover the whole (area); to be found throughout
- thousands (of sth)
- crankshaft
- tray; plate; dish; (finance) (bound form) market prices; (computing) (bound form) disk; to coil (a rope, pigtail etc); to check; to examine; to investigate; to transfer; to sell (property); to shift; to move (sth big and heavy); classifier for things resembling a plate or dish; classifier for coils; classifier for games or matches (chess, table tennis etc)
- solenoid (electrical engineering); coil
- cylinder (engine)
- clutch (mechanics)
- drive shaft
- exhaust gas; industrial waste gas
- to ventilate
- to purify
- driving force
- efficacy; effectiveness
- thermal radiation
- to hinder; to block; to obstruct
- to brake
- to dissipate; to squander
- to output; to deliver (energy, data, signals etc); to export (goods, services, technology etc)
- remainder; surplus
- loss; depletion; wastage; wear and tear; to incur loss; to waste; to consume (energy etc); (in engineering) loss (of energy, signal strength etc)
- step by step; at every step
- to press hard; to close in on
- to haggle over price; to bargain
- back section
- electrical machinery
- (of a meteor etc) to streak across (the sky); (of a searchlight, lightning etc) to play across (the sky)
- shop front