zoi3 sang1 nang4 jyun4再生能源
Jyutpingzoi3 sang1 nang4 jyun4
Yalejoi sāng nàhng yùhn
Definition
Renewable energy; energy from natural resources that replenish much faster than they are consumed.
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How it's used
This term is primarily used in formal, academic, or journalistic contexts when discussing environmental policy or climate change. It functions as a compound noun and is rarely used in casual, everyday conversation unless the topic specifically shifts to sustainability or technology. It is a direct translation of the modern concept and does not have a colloquial equivalent.
Examples
The government should vigorously promote renewable energy.
Do you know which type of renewable energy is the most environmentally friendly?
Related words
Common phrases
develop renewable energy
rely on renewable energy
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