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Mechanism in Chinese

mechanism · HSK 6

机械 jī xiè

  1. 机 jī machine
  2. 械 xiè tool

这家工厂的机械都很先进。 The machinery in this factory is all very advanced.

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How do you say mechanism in Chinese?

Mechanism in Chinese is 机械 (jī xiè). You can also say 机制 (jī zhì), 机构 (jī gòu).

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