patent in Chinese
patent in Chinese is 专利 — patent means an official government grant giving an inventor sole rights to make, use, or sell an invention for a set period.
patent in Chinese
专利
Pronounced: zhuān lì
Explicit and obvious.
专利
Pronounced: zhuān lì
A declaration issued by a government agency that the inventor of a new invention has the sole privilege of making, selling, or using the claimed invention for a specified period.
What does "patent" mean?
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noun An official government grant giving an inventor sole rights to make, use, or sell an invention for a set period.
"She filed a patent for her new design."
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verb To obtain a patent for an invention.
"The company patented the technology before releasing it to market."
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adj Obvious or clear to see; completely evident.
"It was patent from his expression that he disagreed."
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patent in a sentence
- She filed a patent for her new design.
- The company patented the technology before releasing it to market.
- It was patent from his expression that he disagreed.
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What is "patent" in Chinese?
"patent" in Chinese is 专利. patent means: An official government grant giving an inventor sole rights to make, use, or sell an invention for a set period.
How do you pronounce 专利?
"patent" in Chinese is 专利, pronounced "zhuān lì".
How do you use "patent" in a sentence?
Example: "She filed a patent for her new design." In Chinese, "patent" is 专利.
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