English–Chinese

“clone” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinkè lóng

Example

技术员把系统克隆到新硬盘上。jì shù yuán bǎ xì tǒng kè lóng dào xīn yìng pán shàng

The technician cloned the system onto a new hard drive.

Illustration for 克隆 (clone)

How to say “clone” in Chinese

“Clone” in Chinese is 克隆 (kè lóng).

Create a near-identical copy that keeps the source's essential pattern, structure, or function.

Full entry for 克隆: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 克隆

开发团队把现有环境克隆到测试服务器上。kāi fā tuán duì bǎ xiàn yǒu huán jìng kè lóng dào cè shì fú wù qì shàng

The development team cloned the existing environment onto the testing server.

Tips for using 克隆

  • In technology talk, this word can describe reproducing a whole disk or system, not just moving one small file.

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