léng
jìng

technical

Meaning of 棱镜

棱镜 means prism; a transparent polyhedral optical element used to disperse light into a spectrum or change its direction. Pronounced léng jìng.

  • prism; a transparent polyhedral optical element used to disperse light into a spectrum or change its direction

Definitions & Examples

Niú
dùn
yòng
sān
léng
jìng
jiāng
yáng
guāng
fēn
jiě
chéng
guāng
 

Newton used a triangular prism to disperse sunlight into a seven-color spectrum.

Zhè
tái
xiàng
de
léng
jìng
tǒng
jiāng
xiàng
fǎn
zhuǎn
 

The prism system inside this camera can invert the image.

Léng
jìng
shì
duō
guāng
xué
huò
quē
de
fen
 

Prisms are an indispensable part of many optical instruments.

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