耦合 (ǒu hé) — coupling (in physics, engineering, etc.)

Definition

A technical/physical-science term for the interaction between two systems or components. Senses and synonyms: 耦 (ǒu) = pair, 合 (hé) = combine — literally 'pair-combined'.

noun

coupling (in physics, engineering, etc.)

Examples

耦合。
Zhè zhǒng ǒu hé zài diàn cí lǐ lùn zhōng hěn zhòng yào.
This coupling is very important in electromagnetic theory.
耦合。
Liǎng gè diàn lù zhī jiān fā shēng le ǒu hé.
Coupling occurred between the two circuits.
耦合。
Gōng chéng shī yán jiū le jī xiè ǒu hé de xiào yìng.
The engineer studied the effect of mechanical coupling.

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