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速度

sù dù

Old HSK 4 HSK 3.0 level 4 2-character word

速度 (sù dù) means "speed". It is an HSK 3.0 level 4 word, and was HSK 4 in the old six-level list.

What 速度 means

1. speed; rate; velocity; (music) tempo

The characters in 速度

• 速sùfast; rapid; quick
• 度dùto pass; to spend (time); measure

Example sentences

• 速度提升。
  Faster.
• 有速度限制吗?
  Is there a speed limit?
• 总线速度逐步回升。
  Zǒngxiàn sùdù zhúbù huíshēng.
  The bus picked up the speed gradually.
• 他开车速度非常快。
  He drives very fast.
• 你应该以安全速度驾驶。
  Nǐ yīnggāi yǐ ānquán sùdù jiàshǐ.
  You should drive at a safe speed.
• 齐里移动的速度快多了。
  Ziri was moving much faster.

Words starting with 速度

• 速度计sù dù jìspeedometer
• 速度滑冰sù dù huá bīngspeed skating

Words containing 速度

• 加速度jiā sù dùacceleration
• 线速度xiàn sù dùlinear velocity
• 切向速度qiē xiàng sù dùtangential velocity
• 重力加速度zhòng lì jiā sù dù(physics) gravitational acceleration
• 角速度jiǎo sù dùangular velocity
• 放慢速度fàng màn sù dùto ease up the pace; to slow things down
• 旋转角速度xuán zhuǎn jiǎo sù dùrotational angular velocity
• 恒加速度héng jiā sù dùconstant acceleration
• 宇宙速度yǔ zhòu sù dùescape velocity
• 逃逸速度táo yì sù dùescape velocity

Where 速度 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of Travel logistics & transport (HSK 4), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

Go deeper

• Every HSK 4 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read sù dù correctly.
• Look up another word in the free dictionary.