ci4 fau4磁浮
Jyutpingci4 fau4
Yalechìh fàuh
Definition
Magnetic levitation; maglev.
neutraltransporttechnology
How it's used
Primarily functions as a modifier for technology related to transportation. It is almost exclusively encountered in the context of high speed rail systems that use magnetic fields to lift and propel carriages above the track. You will rarely hear it used outside of technical discussions or travel news.
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