English–Chinese
“corrode” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinfǔ shí
Example
这个管子被腐蚀了。zhè ge guǎn zi bèi fǔ shí le
The pipe was corroded.
How to say “corrode” in Chinese
“Corrode” in Chinese is 腐蚀 (fǔ shí).
A slow chemical attack steadily removes material from metal or stone, changing a sound surface into a weakened, pitted, or holed one.
Example sentences with 腐蚀
酸雨会腐蚀老旧建筑的外墙。suān yǔ huì fǔ shí lǎo jiù jiàn zhù de wài qiáng
Acid rain corrodes the exterior walls of old buildings.
Tips for using 腐蚀
- The word applies to stone as well as metal, so it describes environmental damage to building surfaces and monuments, not only damage to pipes or tools.