帕
handkerchief; pascal (unit)
Meanings
2 senses · 10 examplesnoun
handkerchief; towel; piece of cloth
Typically refers to a small, square piece of fabric for personal hygiene. Often combined with words like '手' (hand) or '脸' (face).
She wiped the sweat from her forehead with a handkerchief.
The fabric of this new towel is very soft.
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Restaurants prepare clean napkins on the table for customers.
Remember to bring a towel to wipe off sweat when exercising.
This embroidered handkerchief is a keepsake from her grandmother.
noun
pascal (unit of pressure)
technicalA scientific unit. Typically appears in technical contexts like physics, engineering, and meteorology (e.g., hectopascals for atmospheric pressure).
Standard atmospheric pressure is about 101,325 pascals.
The compressive strength of this material is 500 megapascals.
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The weather forecast says the atmospheric pressure is 1020 hectopascals.
The engineer needs to calculate how many pascals of pressure this component is bearing.
The pascal is a very small unit of pressure; kilopascals are more commonly used in daily life.