Chinese word dictionary

乏燃料

fá rán liào · (nuclear energy) spent fuel

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Simplified乏燃料

Traditional乏燃料

Pinyinfá rán liào

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Character breakdown

Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.

乏fá

poor; short, lacking; tired

燃rán

to ignite, to burn; combustion

料liào

ingredients, materials; to conjecture, to guess

How to learn 乏燃料

Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.

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饮料yǐnliào

drink; beverage

材料cáiliào

(raw) material; data; (fig.) person who has the potential to do the job

塑料sùliào

plastic; plastics (general term for synthetic polymer materials)

资料zīliào

material; resources; data; information; profile (Internet); CL:份[fen4],個|个[ge4]

缺乏quēfá

to lack; to be short of

燃烧ránshāo

to ignite; to combust; to burn; combustion; flaming