English–Chinese
“rate” in Chinese
How to say “rate” in Chinese
“Rate” in Chinese is 率 (lǜ).
A measured share of a whole, expressed as a numerical relationship.
Example sentences with 率
这次考试的合格率明显提高了。zhè cì kǎo shì de hé gé lǜ míng xiǎn tí gāo le
The pass rate on this exam has clearly increased.
Tips for using 率
- English speakers often hear "rate" as a price, speed, or charge, but Chinese uses this noun broadly for measured percentages and ratios, with the named subject placed before it.
Other Chinese words for “rate”
电费的费率已经调整。diàn fèi de fèi lǜ yǐ jīng tiáo zhěng
The electricity rate has already been adjusted.