Chinese word

光泽度

Pronunciation

Pinyinguāng zé dù

Meaning

  • nounglossiness

Example

这件衣服的光泽度不太好。zhè jiàn yī fú de guāng zé dù bú tài hǎo

This garment does not have much gloss.

Illustration for 光泽度 (glossiness)

More examples

护肤可以改善皮肤的光泽度。hù fū ké yǐ gǎi shàn pí fū de guāng zé dù

Skin care can improve skin gloss.

Core concept

A surface's position on the scale from dull to shiny, seen in the light it reflects.

Common phrases

  • 皮肤的光泽度pí fū de guāng zé dù

    skin gloss

  • 家具的光泽度jiā jù de guāng zé dù

    furniture gloss

Similar words

光泽guāng zé: The shiny quality created when a surface reflects light.
光亮guāng liàng: A bright, shiny appearance on a surface.

Definition in Chinese

表示物体表面反射光线的程度，用于描述材料、织物或涂层的亮度与光滑感。biǎo shì wù tǐ biǎo miàn fǎn shè guāng xiàn de chéng dù yòng yú miáo shù cái liào zhī wù huò tú céng de liàng dù yǔ guāng huá gǎn

Word origin

光泽度 (guāngzédù, "glossiness") is built from 光 (guāng, "light"), 泽 (zé, "luster"), and 度 (dù, "degree"), so the final character marks a level of surface sheen.

Usage tips

  • For product or fabric descriptions, 光泽度 (guāngzédù, "glossiness") suits comparisons of finishes, whereas simple clothing comments often use 很有光泽 (hěn yǒu guāngzé, "has a good sheen").

Other meanings

  • glossnoun

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