体积 (tǐ jī) — volume, bulk (of an object or container)

Definition

体积 is the physical volume of a solid object or container (size in 3D space). Don't confuse with 容量 ('capacity' — what a container can hold) or 音量 (sound loudness).

noun
volumebulk (of an object or container)
Measure word ·

Examples

  • 体积
    Zhè ge shuǐ xiāng de tǐ jī shì liǎng lì fāng mǐ.
    The volume of this water tank is two cubic meters.
  • 体积
    Cè liáng bù guī zé wù tǐ de tǐ jī bǐ jiào kùn nan.
    Measuring the volume of irregular objects is relatively difficult.
  • 体积
    Qì qiú chōng qì hòu tǐ jī huì biàn dà.
    After inflating, the balloon's volume will become larger.

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