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“formula” in Chinese

Chinese

Also配方 (pèi fāng)

Pronunciation

Pinyingōng shì

Example

请把这个公式记下来。qǐng bǎ zhè ge gōng shì jì xià lái

Please write this formula down.

Illustration for 公式 (formula)

How to say “formula” in Chinese

“Formula” in Chinese is 公式 (gōng shì).

A compact mathematical pattern that shows how changing quantities are linked and how an operation is carried out.

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

Example sentences with 公式

在证明中,我们需要先推导出新的公式。zài zhèng míng zhōng wǒ men xū yào xiān tuī dǎo chū xīn de gōng shì

In the proof, we first need to derive a new formula.

Tips for using 公式

  • The English equivalent also describes a recipe or general method, but the Chinese term in this sense is strongly mathematical, so a general plan is not automatically described with it.

Other Chinese words for “formula”

这款洗发水的配方适合敏感头皮。zhè kuǎn xǐ fà shuǐ de pèi fāng shì hé mín gǎn tóu pí

This shampoo's formula is suitable for sensitive scalps.

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