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“temperature” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinwēn dù

Example

房间里的温度有点高。fáng jiān lǐ de wēn dù yóu diǎn gāo

The temperature in the room is a little high.

Illustration for 温度 (temperature)

How to say “temperature” in Chinese

“Temperature” in Chinese is 温度 (wēn dù).

A measured position on a scale showing how warm or cool something is.

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

Example sentences with 温度

厨师把火关小,降低了汤的温度。chú shī bǎ huǒ guān xiǎo jiàng dī le tāng de wēn dù

The chef turned down the heat, lowering the soup's temperature.

Tips for using 温度

  • In Chinese classrooms, Celsius is commonly written as 摄氏度 (shèshìdù, "degrees Celsius"), which identifies the scale behind a number.

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