ngok6 jyu4 gaap3鱷魚夾鳄鱼夹
Jyutpingngok6 jyu4 gaap3
Yalengohk yùh gaap
Definition
Crocodile clip or alligator clip.
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How it's used
This term is used primarily in electronics and DIY contexts for temporary electrical connections. The name comes from the serrated metal teeth that resemble the jaw of a crocodile, which provide a firm grip on terminals or wires. It is a standard piece of equipment for anyone working with breadboards or testing circuits.
Measure word
go3個goExamples
Use the crocodile clip to hold the wire for me first.
Related words
Common phrases
alligator clip test lead
Grammar color guide
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Connector
Grammar guides
- LocationHow to say where something is using 喺 (hai2), place words like 度, and the common coverbs that work like English prepositions.
- Serial verbsStringing two or more verbs together without any joining word, like go to the shop buy things. Extremely common in Cantonese.
- 將 disposalHow to move the object in front of the verb with 將, to focus on what happens to it. Common in instructions and writing.
