hédiàn

核电

Word · NounTraditional核電

nuclear power; nuclear-generated electricity

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Meanings

2 senses · 6 examples
1.

noun

nuclear power; nuclear power generation

neutral

Used as an abbreviation for 核能发电 (hé néng fā diàn).

Zhè这
ge个
guó国
jiā家
jì计
huà划
xīn新
jiàn建
jǐ几
zuò座
hé核
diàn电
zhàn站
 。

This country plans to build several new nuclear power stations.

Hé核
diàn电
shì是
yī一
zhǒng种
gāo高
xiào效
de的
qīng清
jié洁
néng能
yuán源
 。

Nuclear power is an efficient type of clean energy.

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Fā发
zhǎn展
hé核
diàn电
kě可
yǐ以
jiàng降
dī低
duì对
huà化
shí石
rán燃
liào料
de的
yī依
lài赖
 。

Developing nuclear power can reduce dependence on fossil fuels.

2.

noun

electricity generated by nuclear power; nuclear-generated electricity

neutral

Refers specifically to the electrical power output, not the technology or infrastructure.

Wǒ我
men们
chéng城
shì市
de的
bù部
fèn分
diàn电
lì力
lái来
zì自
hé核
diàn电
 。

Part of our city's electricity comes from nuclear power.

Yǔ与
méi煤
diàn电
xiāng相
bǐ比
 ,
hé核
diàn电
de的
tàn碳
pái排
fàng放
liàng量
gèng更
dī低
 。

Compared to coal power, nuclear-generated electricity has lower carbon emissions.

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Wèi为
le了
bǎo保
zhàng障
gōng供
diàn电
 ,
tā他
men们
jué决
dìng定
zēng增
jiā加
hé核
diàn电
de的
gōng供
yìng应
bǐ比
lì例
 。

To ensure power supply, they decided to increase the proportion of nuclear-generated electricity.