saan3 jit6散熱散热
Jyutpingsaan3 jit6
Yalesaan yiht
Definition
To dissipate heat; to cool down by radiating heat to another medium.
colloquialtechnologybody
How it's used
Focuses on the physical process of heat transfer, often used when discussing mechanical devices or biological functions. It implies an active or passive release of thermal energy into the surrounding environment. When referring to people, it is closely linked to the body's natural cooling mechanisms like sweating.
Examples
The computer is too hot, need to find a fan to help it dissipate heat.
Your shirt is so thick, how can it dissipate heat?
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Grammar guides
- NegationHow to say no, not, didn't, and don't in Cantonese. The four main negation words and when to use each one.
- Numbers and moneyCounting, talking about money, and asking how much things cost. Includes the two words for two and the everyday words for dollars and cents.
- Aspect markersCantonese has no tenses, but it does have aspect markers. Learn how zo2, gwo3, gan2, and hai2 dou6 show completion, experience, and ongoing action.
