核电站 (hé diàn zhàn) — how to say "nuclear power plant" in Chinese

核电站

Nuclear power plant

noun

Character composition

核

nucleus

电

electricity

站

station

Radicals / Keys

田

Field

#102 · tián · 5 strokes

立

Stand

#117 · lì · 5 strokes

木

Tree

#75 · mù · 4 strokes

Collocations

核电站事故

hé diàn zhàn shì gù

nuclear power plant accident

核电站建设

hé diàn zhàn jiàn shè

construction of a nuclear power plant

核电站泄漏

hé diàn zhàn xiè lòu

leak at a nuclear power plant

Examples

这座核电站为城市提供电力。

This nuclear power plant provides electricity for the city.

核电站很安全。

The nuclear power plant is very safe.

Writing

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Frequently asked questions

Nuclear power plant Chinese translation

"nuclear power plant" in Chinese is 核电站 (hé diàn zhàn).

What does 核电站 mean in English?

核电站 (hé diàn zhàn) means "Nuclear power plant".

How is 核电站 pronounced?

It is pronounced hé diàn zhàn (written as he dian zhan, hedianzhan). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "nuclear power plant" in Chinese characters?

It is written 核电站: 核 has 10 strokes, 电 has 5 strokes, 站 has 10 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK 3.0 level is 核电站?

核电站 is on the HSK 3.0 levels 7–9 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.

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