wǎtè

瓦特

Word · Measure word

watt; unit of power

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

measure word

watt; the SI derived unit of power

Used to measure electrical or mechanical power. One watt equals one joule per second. Commonly abbreviated as 瓦 in everyday speech.

Zhè这
gè个
diàn电
rè热
shuǐ水
qì器
de的
gōng功
lǜ率
shì是
liǎng两
qiān千
wǎ瓦
tè特
 。

The power of this electric water heater is two thousand watts.

Yī一
wǎ瓦
tè特
děng等
yú于
yī一
jiāo焦
ěr耳
měi每
miǎo秒
 。

One watt is equal to one joule per second.

Show 2 more examples
Zhè这
zhǒng种
LEDL
dēngE
pàoD
zhǐ灯
yǒu泡
shí只
wǎ有
tè十
dàn瓦
liàng特
 ,
dù但
xiāng亮
dāng度
yú相
liù当
shí于
wǎ六
tè十
de瓦
chuán特
tǒng的
dēng传
pào统
 灯
 泡
 。

This LED bulb is only ten watts, but its brightness is equivalent to a traditional sixty-watt bulb.

Gōng工
chéng程
shī师
cè测
liáng量
le了
fā发
dòng动
jī机
de的
shū输
chū出
gōng功
lǜ率
 ,
yuē约
wéi为
wǔ五
qiān千
wǎ瓦
tè特
 。

The engineer measured the engine's output power at approximately five thousand watts.