rán
liào

technical
noun

Meaning of 核燃料

核燃料 means nuclear fuel; radioactive material (such as uranium, plutonium, or thorium) used in nuclear reactors to sustain nuclear fission and generate nuclear energy. Pronounced hé rán liào.

  • nuclear fuel; radioactive material (such as uranium, plutonium, or thorium) used in nuclear reactors to sustain nuclear fission and generate nuclear energy

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
zhǒng
rán
liào
de
nóng
fēi
cháng
gāo
 
yào
tuǒ
shàn
bǎo
guǎn
 

This nuclear fuel has a very high enrichment level and requires proper storage.

diàn
zhàn
měi
duàn
shí
jiān
jiù
yào
gēng
huàn
rán
liào
 

Nuclear power plants need to replace their nuclear fuel periodically.

Yóu
shì
liǎng
zhǒng
zuì
cháng
jiàn
de
rán
liào
 

Uranium and plutonium are the two most common types of nuclear fuel.

Yán
jiū
rén
yuán
zhèng
zài
kāi
gèng
ān
quán
de
xīn
xíng
rán
liào
 

Researchers are currently developing safer new types of nuclear fuel.

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