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jackhammer in Chinese

jackhammer in Chinese is 手提式气钻 — jackhammer means a heavy power tool that pounds a chisel-like bit to break up rock, concrete, or asphalt.

jackhammer in Chinese

手提式气钻
noun
Pronounced: shǒu tí shì qì zuān
A portable percussive power tool that combines a hammer and chisel used to drill or break hard matter, for instance rock or concrete.

What does "jackhammer" mean?

  1. noun A heavy power tool that pounds a chisel-like bit to break up rock, concrete, or asphalt.
    "Workers used a jackhammer to break up the old pavement."
  2. verb To break something up using a jackhammer, or to hit something repeatedly with jackhammer-like force.
    "They jackhammered through the concrete slab all morning."
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jackhammer in a sentence

  • Workers used a jackhammer to break up the old pavement.
  • They jackhammered through the concrete slab all morning.
  • Her heart was jackhammering in her chest before the interview.

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What is "jackhammer" in Chinese?

"jackhammer" in Chinese is 手提式气钻. jackhammer means: A heavy power tool that pounds a chisel-like bit to break up rock, concrete, or asphalt.

How do you pronounce 手提式气钻?

"jackhammer" in Chinese is 手提式气钻, pronounced "shǒu tí shì qì zuān".

How do you use "jackhammer" in a sentence?

Example: "Workers used a jackhammer to break up the old pavement." In Chinese, "jackhammer" is 手提式气钻.

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