開爾文

开尔文
kāi'ěrwén
  1. (physics) kelvin (unit of temperature)
  2. a transliteration of the English male given name and surname Kelvin
  3. kelvin (unit of temperature)

Wiktionary

Homographs

開爾文 Kāiěrwén
  1. Lord Kelvin 1824-1907, British physicist (William Thomson)
  2. Kelvin (temperature scale)

Entry Composition

1 開 kāi
  1. to open (transitive or intransitive)
  2. (of ships, vehicles, troops etc) to start
  3. to turn on; to put in operation; to operate; to run
  4. to boil
  5. to write out (a prescription, check, invoice etc)
  6. (directional complement) away; off
  7. carat (gold)
  8. abbr. for Kelvin, 開爾文 Kāiěrwén
  9. abbr. for 開本 kāiběn, book format
2 爾 ěr
  1. thus
  2. so
  3. like that
  4. you
  5. thou
=3 文 Wén surname Wen
=3 文 wén
  1. language
  2. culture
  3. writing
  4. formal
  5. literary
  6. gentle
  7. (old) classifier for coins
  8. Kangxi radical 67