负载 (fù zài) — (verb) to carry, to bear (a load); (noun) load (electrical, mechanical, or computational)

Definition

负载 is the technical term for 'load' — the amount of weight, current, or work a system carries. It is the noun form used in engineering, electrical, and computing contexts, and is also used as a verb meaning to carry such a load.

verb
to carryto bear (a load)
noun
load (electrical, mechanical, or computational)

Examples

  • 负载
    Zhè ge diàn lù néng fù zài duō dà de diàn liú?
    How much current can this circuit carry?
  • 负载
    Fú wù qì de fù zài tài zhòng le, xū yào shēng jí.
    The server's load is too heavy; it needs an upgrade.
  • 负载
    Qiáo liáng shè jì shí bì xū kǎo lǜ zuì dà fù zài.
    When designing a bridge, you must consider the maximum load.

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