速率 (sù lǜ) — speed; rate
Definition
A technical/formal term for 'speed' or 'rate' (e.g., reaction rate, data rate), more precise than everyday 速度, which is the general word for how fast something moves.
noun
speedrate
Examples
- 速率。Zhè liàng chē de zuì gāo sù lǜ shì měi xiǎo shí èr bǎi gōng lǐ.The top speed of this car is 200 kilometers per hour.
- 速率。Wǒ men cè liáng le fǎn yìng de sù lǜ.We measured the reaction rate.
- 速率。Guāng de sù lǜ fēi cháng kuài.The speed of light is very fast.
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