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“millimeter” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinháo mǐ

Example

这条线有10毫米长。zhè tiáo xiàn yǒu 10 háo mǐ cháng

This line is 10 millimeters long.

Illustration for 毫米 (millimeter)

How to say “millimeter” in Chinese

“Millimeter” in Chinese is 毫米 (háo mǐ).

A precise miniature length marker for thickness, diameter, and other tiny measurements.

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

Example sentences with 毫米

请把尺寸以毫米为单位写清楚。qǐng bǎ chǐ cùn yǐ háo mǐ wèi dān wèi xiě qīng chǔ

Please write the dimensions clearly in millimeters.

Tips for using 毫米

  • On packaging and technical labels, the spoken word and the symbol mm refer to the same unit, so recognizing both forms connects conversation with written measurements.

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