acetylene in Chinese
acetylene in Chinese is 乙炔 — acetylene means a colourless, highly flammable gas made of two carbon and two hydrogen atoms, burned with oxygen to produce an extremely hot flame used for welding and cutting metal.
acetylene in Chinese
乙炔
Pronounced: yǐ quē
A lamp powered by acetylene, particularly a motor vehicle headlight.
What does "acetylene" mean?
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noun A colourless, highly flammable gas made of two carbon and two hydrogen atoms, burned with oxygen to produce an extremely hot flame used for welding and cutting metal.
"The welder connected the acetylene tank before lighting the torch."
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acetylene in a sentence
- The welder connected the acetylene tank before lighting the torch.
- Old-fashioned bicycle and car lamps sometimes burned acetylene gas for light.
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What is "acetylene" in Chinese?
"acetylene" in Chinese is 乙炔. acetylene means: A colourless, highly flammable gas made of two carbon and two hydrogen atoms, burned with oxygen to produce an extremely hot flame used for welding and cutting metal.
How do you pronounce 乙炔?
"acetylene" in Chinese is 乙炔, pronounced "yǐ quē".
How do you use "acetylene" in a sentence?
Example: "The welder connected the acetylene tank before lighting the torch." In Chinese, "acetylene" is 乙炔.
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