Daily Chinese for Factory: Thermography scan schedule
This workplace Mandarin tutorial helps you handle 'Thermography scan schedule' with ease. Learn through interactive dialogue examples and key terms such as '热像仪' (Thermal camera / thermography device) and '扫描' (Scan).
Topic: Daily Chinese for Factory (Workplace Mandarin)
1. Original Dialogue
A: 下个月我们要做热像仪扫描，你知道吗？
B: 知道，是检查电气设备有没有过热问题。
A: 对，我们要提前安排好时间。
B: 扫描要在设备运行时做，对吗？
A: 对，这样才能发现热点问题。
B: 扫描结果要记录在哪里？
A: 记录在维护系统里，还要标明日期。
B: 明白，我来联系技术员安排时间。
2. Dialogue Details & Translation
A: 下个月我们要做热像仪扫描，你知道吗？
Xià gè yuè wǒmen yào zuò rèxiàngyí sǎomiáo, nǐ zhīdào ma?
Next month we need to do a thermography scan. Did you know?
B: 知道，是检查电气设备有没有过热问题。
Zhīdào, shì jiǎnchá diànqì shèbèi yǒu méiyǒu guòrè wèntí.
Yes. It checks whether electrical equipment has overheating issues.
A: 对，我们要提前安排好时间。
Duì, wǒmen yào tíqián ānpái hǎo shíjiān.
Right. We need to arrange the timing in advance.
B: 扫描要在设备运行时做，对吗？
Sǎomiáo yào zài shèbèi yùnxíng shí zuò, duì ma?
The scan needs to be done while the equipment is running, right?
A: 对，这样才能发现热点问题。
Duì, zhèyàng cái néng fāxiàn rèdiǎn wèntí.
Right. Only then can hot spot issues be detected.
B: 扫描结果要记录在哪里？
Sǎomiáo jiéguǒ yào jìlù zài nǎlǐ?
Where should the scan results be recorded?
A: 记录在维护系统里，还要标明日期。
Jìlù zài wéihù xìtǒng lǐ, hái yào biāomíng rìqī.
Record it in the maintenance system and also note the date.
B: 明白，我来联系技术员安排时间。
Míngbái, wǒ lái liánxì jìshùyuán ānpái shíjiān.
Understood. I'll contact the technician to arrange the time.
3. Key Vocabulary
热像仪 rèxiàngyí: Thermal camera / thermography device
扫描 sǎomiáo: Scan
电气设备 diànqì shèbèi: Electrical equipment
过热 guòrè: Overheating
安排 ānpái: Arrange
运行 yùnxíng: Running / in operation
热点 rèdiǎn: Hot spot
结果 jiéguǒ: Result
记录 jìlù: Record
维护系统 wéihù xìtǒng: Maintenance system
标明 biāomíng: Mark / indicate clearly
日期 rìqī: Date
技术员 jìshùyuán: Technician
联系 liánxì: Contact
发现 fāxiàn: Detect / discover
4. Grammar & Sentence Structures
才能 + verb (only then can ...)
Used to say a condition must be met before something is possible.
Example: 这样才能发现热点问题。
Zhèyàng cái néng fāxiàn rèdiǎn wèntí.
Only then can hot spot issues be detected.
要在 + condition + 时 + verb (must do while ...)
Used to express that an action must happen at a specific moment.
Example: 扫描要在设备运行时做。
Sǎomiáo yào zài shèbèi yùnxíng shí zuò.
The scan must be done while the equipment is running.
5. Practice Exercises
Question 1: What is the purpose of the thermography scan?
A. Check product quality
B. Detect overheating in electrical equipment
C. Measure room temperature
D. Test machine speed
Answer: B. Detect overheating in electrical equipment
Explanation: B explained it is to check if electrical equipment has overheating issues (过热问题).
Question 2: When should the scan be performed?
A. Before the machine starts
B. While the equipment is running
C. After the machine stops
D. During maintenance break
Answer: B. While the equipment is running
Explanation: B said the scan should be done while equipment is running (设备运行时).
Question 3: Why must the scan be done during operation?
A. It is safer
B. To save time
C. To detect hot spots
D. Because the device requires it
Answer: C. To detect hot spots
Explanation: A said 这样才能发现热点问题, meaning only then can hot spots be detected.
Question 4: Where should results be recorded?
A. In a paper notebook
B. In the maintenance system
C. On the machine itself
D. In the manager's office
Answer: B. In the maintenance system
Explanation: A said to record results in the maintenance system (维护系统里).
Question 5: Who will B contact to arrange the scan?
A. The manager
B. The safety officer
C. The technician
D. The supplier
Answer: C. The technician
Explanation: B said 我来联系技术员, meaning he will contact the technician.