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折射

zhé shè

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word

折射 (zhé shè) means "to refract; refraction; to reflect (in the figurative sense: to show the nature of)". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 折射 means

1. to refract
2. refraction
3. to reflect (in the figurative sense: to show the nature of)

The characters in 折射

• 折zhéto break; to fracture; to snap
• 射shèto shoot; to launch; to allude to

Words starting with 折射

• 折射率zhé shè lǜrefractive index
• 折射望远镜zhé shè wàng yuǎn jìngrefracting telescope

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