octane in Chinese
octane in Chinese is 辛烷 — octane means any of a group of hydrocarbon compounds found in petroleum and used as fuels and solvents.
octane in Chinese
辛烷
Pronounced: xīn wán
(organic compound) Any of the eighteen isomeric aliphatic hydrocarbons (C8H18) found in petroleum, especially an iso-octane 2,2,4 trimethyl-pentane; they are used as fuels and solvents.
What does "octane" mean?
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noun Any of a group of hydrocarbon compounds found in petroleum and used as fuels and solvents.
"Petrol is a mixture of octane and other hydrocarbons."
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octane in a sentence
- Petrol is a mixture of octane and other hydrocarbons.
- The gasoline's octane rating tells drivers how resistant it is to engine knock.
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What is "octane" in Chinese?
"octane" in Chinese is 辛烷. octane means: Any of a group of hydrocarbon compounds found in petroleum and used as fuels and solvents.
How do you pronounce 辛烷?
"octane" in Chinese is 辛烷, pronounced "xīn wán".
How do you use "octane" in a sentence?
Example: "Petrol is a mixture of octane and other hydrocarbons." In Chinese, "octane" is 辛烷.
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