焦耳 (Jiāo ěr) — joule (unit of energy)

Definition

焦耳 (Jiāo'ěr) is the Chinese name for the joule, the standard unit of energy in physics. Loanword from English; usually used with 个 as in 一个焦耳.

classifier
joule (unit of energy)

Examples

  • 100焦耳
    Zhè ge diàn chí yǒu 100 Jiāo ěr de néng liàng.
    This battery has 100 joules of energy.
  • 焦耳
    Yì Jiāo ěr shì yí gè hěn xiǎo de néng liàng dān wèi.
    One joule is a very small unit of energy.
  • 焦耳
    Wǒ men zài wù lǐ kè shàng xué xí le Jiāo ěr zhè ge dān wèi.
    We learned about the joule in physics class.

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