Technical Chinese
Learning path · 10 study sets · 503 words · Chinese vocabulary · Created by Openquiz Team
Specialized Chinese vocabulary for technology and construction, covering terms used at construction sites and machine factories.
Study sets in this learning path
- Construction site (52 words)
- 工地 gōng dì — construction site
- 工人 gōng rén — worker
- 安全帽 ān quán mào — hard hat
- 钢筋 gāng jīn — steel bar; rebar
- 混凝土 hùn níng tǔ — concrete
- 水泥 shuǐ ní — cement
- 沙子 shā zi — sand
- 砖头 zhuān tóu — brick
- 脚手架 jiǎo shǒu jià — scaffolding
- 挖掘机 wā jué jī — excavator
- Construction tools (51 words)
- 锥子 zhuīzi — awl
- 电锯 diànjù — power saw
- 剪刀 jiǎndāo — scissors
- 锤子 chuízi — hammer
- 锯子 jùzi — saw
- 钳子 qiánzi — pliers
- 螺丝刀 luósīdāo — screwdriver
- 卷尺 juǎnchǐ — tape measure
- 水平仪 shuǐpíngyí — spirit level
- 电钻 diànzuàn — electric drill
- Building materials (48 words)
- 砖 zhuān — brick
- 水泥 shuǐní — cement
- 沙子 shāzi — sand
- 钢筋 gāngjīn — rebar
- 油漆 yóuqī — paint
- 瓦 wǎ — roof tile
- 木材 mùcái — timber
- 石头 shítou — stone
- 玻璃 bōli — glass
- 钉子 dīngzi — nail
- Machine factory (50 words)
- 车床 chē chuáng — lathe
- 铣床 xǐ chuáng — milling machine
- 钻床 zuān chuáng — drilling machine
- 焊机 hàn jī — welding machine
- 螺栓 luó bǐng — bolt
- 螺母 luó mǔ — nut
- 齿轮 chǐ lún — gear
- 轴承 zhóu chéng — bearing
- 螺纹 luó wén — thread
- 焊接 hàn jiē — weld
- Industrial safety (52 words)
- 安全帽 ān quán mào — safety helmet
- 安全带 ān quán dài — seat belt
- 手套 shǒu tào — gloves
- 防护眼镜 fáng hù yǎn jìng — protective glasses; safety goggles
- 反光背心 fǎn guāng bèi xīn — hi-vis vest
- 安全鞋 ān quán xié — safety shoes
- 耳塞 ěr sāi — earplugs
- 防尘口罩 fáng chén kǒu zhào — dust mask
- 护目镜 hù mù jìng — goggles
- 警告标志 jǐng gào biāo zhì — warning sign
- Surveying and drawings (50 words)
- 测量 cè liáng — to measure
- 绘图 huì tú — to draw; to map out
- 比例 bǐ lì — ratio; proportion
- 设计 shè jì — to design
- 地图 dì tú — map
- 图纸 tú zhǐ — detailed technical drawing
- 标注 biāo zhù — notes or signs
- 尺寸 chǐ cùn — dimensions; size
- 角度 jiǎo dù — angle
- 长度 cháng dù — length
- Construction machinery (51 words)
- 挖掘机 wā jué jī — excavator
- 推土机 tuī tǔ jī — bulldozer
- 装载机 zhuāng zǎi jī — wheel loader
- 压路机 yā lù jī — road roller
- 混凝土搅拌机 hùn níng tǔ jiǎo bàn jī — concrete mixer
- 自卸车 zì xiè chē — dump truck
- 塔吊 tǎ diào — tower crane
- 起重机 qǐ zhòng jī — crane
- 履带车 lǚ dài chē — tracked vehicle
- 吊车 diào chē — truck crane
- Structure and architecture (50 words)
- 地基 dì jī — foundation
- 墙壁 qiáng bì — wall
- 屋顶 wū dǐng — roof
- 柱子 zhù zi — column; pillar
- 楼梯 lóu tī — stairs; staircase
- 天花板 tiān huā bǎn — ceiling
- 地板 dì bǎn — the floor
- 窗户 chuāng hu — a window
- 门框 mén kuàng — door frame
- 阳台 yáng tái — a balcony
- Electrical, plumbing, and systems (49 words)
- 电 diàn — electricity
- 水 shuǐ — water
- 电线 diànxiàn — electric wire
- 插座 chāzuò — socket; outlet
- 开关 kāiguān — switch
- 电灯 diàndēng — electric light
- 灯泡 dēngpào — light bulb
- 电力 diànlì — electric power
- 电源 diànyuán — power supply
- 电表 diànbiǎo — electricity meter
- Project Management (50 words)
- 项目 xiàng mù — project
- 工程 gōng chéng — project; engineering
- 计划 jì huà — plan
- 进度 jìn dù — progress
- 预算 yù suàn — budget
- 成本 chéng běn — cost
- 工期 gōng qī — construction period
- 承包商 chéng bāo shāng — contractor
- 设计图 shè jì tú — a plan drawing
- 监理 jiān lǐ — supervisor
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