发动机 (fā dòng jī) — engine; motor (a machine that converts energy into mechanical motion)

Definition

Examples

• 这辆车的发动机性能非常好。
  Zhè liàng chē de fā dòng jī xìng néng fēi cháng hǎo.
  The engine of this car performs very well.
• 工人正在检查飞机的发动机。
  Gōng rén zhèng zài jiǎn chá fēi jī de fā dòng jī.
  The workers are inspecting the airplane's engine.
• 他花了一整天修理那台老发动机。
  Tā huā le yì zhěng tiān xiū lǐ nà tái lǎo fā dòng jī.
  He spent a whole day fixing that old motor.