机械

• 拼音: jī xiè
• 汉字拆解: 机 = 木 (wood) + 几, machine; 械 = 木 (wood) + 戒 (guard), tool or weapon

含义

Machinery; mechanical equipment. Also used figuratively to mean 'mechanical' or 'rigid' (lacking flexibility).

As a noun, refers to machines and mechanical equipment. As an adjective, describes something done in a rigid, inflexible, or automatic way without thinking. Often used critically to describe rote learning or unimaginative behavior.

例句

1. 这家工厂引进了一批先进的机械设备，大大提高了生产效率。
2. 他的学习方法太机械了，只会死记硬背，不懂灵活运用。
3. 机械工程专业的毕业生在就业市场上很受欢迎。

用法指南

语境: industry, education, criticism

语气: neutral

正确说法

• 这台机械需要定期保养。(This machinery needs regular maintenance.)
• 别这么机械地理解规则。(Don't interpret the rules so rigidly.)

错误说法

• 把电脑称为机械 (Computers are typically called 电脑 or 计算机, not 机械, which implies physical moving parts)

起源与历史

Compound of 机 (machine) + 械 (tool/device). 械 originally referred to weapons or tools.

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal