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Solar energy in Chinese

solar energy · HSK 6

太阳能 tài yáng néng

  1. 太 tài too
  2. 阳 yáng sun
  3. 能 néng can

这种路灯靠太阳能工作。 This kind of streetlight runs on solar energy.

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How do you say solar energy in Chinese?

Solar energy in Chinese is 太阳能 (tài yáng néng).

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