English–Chinese
“horsepower” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinmǎ lì
Example
这辆车有200马力。zhè liàng chē yǒu 200 mǎ lì
This car has 200 horsepower.
How to say “horsepower” in Chinese
“Horsepower” in Chinese is 马力 (mǎ lì).
A unit for comparing the power produced by an engine or other machine with a traditional horse-based standard.
Example sentences with 马力
虽然车子很轻，但马力不足时加速仍然很慢。suī rán chē zi hěn qīng dàn mǎ lì bù zú shí jiā sù réng rán hěn màn
Although the car is light, acceleration is still slow when it lacks horsepower.
Tips for using 马力
- In vehicle talk, the number describes engine power, while acceleration also depends on factors such as weight and gearing.