cạnh khế
Definition
- Noun:
- Gear tooth, cog: A single tooth on a gear or cogwheel.
- Toothed edge: The edge of an object that is shaped with teeth or notches, like that of a gear or saw.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Bánh xe cạnh khế ăn khớp với nhau. (The gear teeth mesh together.)
- Cần kiểm tra từng cạnh khế trên bánh răng. (It is necessary to check each cog on the gear.)
Advanced Usage
- Technical/Mechanical Context: The term is almost exclusively used in technical, mechanical, or industrial contexts to describe the toothed components of machinery.
- Độ mòn của các cạnh khế ảnh hưởng đến hiệu suất máy. (The wear on the gear teeth affects the machine's performance.)
Variants and Related Words
- Bánh răng (n): Gear, cogwheel. This is the complete wheel with teeth, while 'cạnh khế' refers to the individual teeth.
- Răng (n): Tooth. In a mechanical context, 'răng' can also be used, but 'cạnh khế' is more specific to gear teeth.
- Có cạnh khế (adj): Toothed, cogged, dentate. Describing an object that has teeth.
Synonyms
- Răng bánh răng: Gear tooth. A more descriptive synonym.
- Mấu: Lug, projection. Can be similar in some contexts but less precise for gears.
Related Phrases
- Bánh xe cạnh khế: Cogwheel, toothed wheel. This is a common compound phrase where 'cạnh khế' modifies 'bánh xe'.
- Ăn khớp cạnh khế: For gear teeth to mesh. Describes the engagement of gears.
Related Idioms
(This is a highly technical term. There are no common idioms using 'cạnh khế' in everyday Vietnamese language.)