valve; a device that controls fluid flow
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Meanings
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valve; a device installed in a pipeline to control fluid flow, often with a ring-shaped handle
technicalSpecifically refers to a type of valve, often a gate valve or globe valve, characterized by a ring-shaped handle. When tightened, it blocks the pipeline.
Qǐng请
jiǎn检
chá查
yī一
xià下
shuǐ水
guǎn管
de的
fá阀
mén门
shì是
fǒu否
guān关
jǐn紧
le了
。
Please check if the water pipe valve is closed tightly.
Zhè这
ge个
rán燃
qì气
fá阀
mén门
de的
bǎ把
shou手
huài坏
le了
，
xū需
yào要
gēng更
huàn换
。
The handle of this gas valve is broken and needs to be replaced.
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Gōng工
chéng程
shī师
zhèng正
zài在
ān安
zhuāng装
xīn新
de的
guǎn管
dào道
fá阀
mén门
。
The engineer is installing a new pipeline valve.
Nì逆
shí时
zhēn针
xuán旋
zhuǎn转
fá阀
mén门
bǎ把
shou手
kě可
yǐ以
dǎ打
kāi开
shuǐ水
liú流
。
Turning the valve handle counterclockwise opens the water flow.