English–Chinese

“three-dimensional” in Chinese

Chinese

Also立体 (lì tǐ)

Pronunciation

Pinyinsān wéi

Example

这个三维模型很逼真。zhè ge sān wéi mó xíng hěn bī zhēn

This three-dimensional model is very realistic.

Illustration for 三维 (three-dimensional)

How to say “three-dimensional” in Chinese

“Three-dimensional” in Chinese is 三维 (sān wéi).

A form or view with three independent directions: length, width, and height.

Full entry for 三维: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 三维

设计师用三维模型展示产品细节。shè jì shī yòng sān wéi mó xíng zhǎn shì chán pǐn xì jié

The designer used a three-dimensional model to display the product's details.

Tips for using 三维

  • Chinese commonly places this adjective before the thing it describes, while English often uses a compact label such as "3D" for the same idea.

Other Chinese words for “three-dimensional”

2

立体

lì tǐ

adjectivethree-dimensional

这幅画颜色和阴影处理得很立体。zhè fú huà yán sè hé yīn yǐng chú lǐ de hěn lì tǐ

The use of color and shading in this painting gives it a very three-dimensional look.

“three-dimensional” in other languages