万千瓦
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Meaning: kilowatt
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万千瓦
万千瓦 is a unit of power equal to 10,000 kilowatts. It is commonly used in China and other Chinese-speaking regions to measure large-scale electrical capacity, such as power plants or energy consumption.
The character 万 (wàn) means 'ten thousand,' 千 (qiān) means 'thousand,' and 瓦 (wǎ) refers to 'watt.' Together, they form a compound unit that represents 10,000 watts, emphasizing the scale of energy production or usage.
万千瓦 is often seen in official reports, energy discussions, and technical contexts. Understanding this term helps learners grasp how large amounts of electricity are measured and discussed in Chinese media and industry reports.
Example Sentences
这个发电站的装机容量达到50万千瓦。
The power station's installed capacity reaches 500,000 kilowatts.
为了满足需求,政府计划新增10万千瓦的电力供应。
To meet demand, the government plans to add 100,000 kilowatts of power supply.