功率 (gōng lǜ) — power output, rate of work

Definition

功率 is the technical/physical 'power' — rate of doing work, measured in watts. 力量 is everyday 'strength/force'; 动力 is the motive force or motivation behind something.

noun
power outputrate of work

Examples

  • 功率
    Zhè tái shuǐ bèng de gōng lǜ zú gòu dà.
    The power of this water pump is sufficient.
  • 功率
    Wǒ men xū yào jì suàn zhè ge diàn jī de gōng lǜ.
    We need to calculate the power of this motor.
  • 功率
    Fā diàn jī de gōng lǜ jué dìng le tā néng gōng yìng duō shǎo diàn.
    The power of the generator determines how much electricity it can supply.

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