Definition
固体 (gùtǐ) is a noun for a solid as a state of matter (e.g., ice, rock). It differs from the adjectives 硬 (yìng), 坚固 (jiāngù), and 坚硬 (jiānyìng), which describe hardness or firmness. 立体 (lìtǐ) also means 'solid' but refers to a three-dimensional geometric shape, not the physical state.
noun
solid
Examples
- ，固体。Zài wùlǐxué zhōng, gù tǐ shì wùzhì de yì zhǒng zhuàngtài.In physics, a solid is a state of matter.
- 固体。Dōngtiān de bīng shì yì zhǒng gù tǐ.Ice in winter is a solid.
- 固体。Mùtou hé shítou dōu shì chángjiàn de gù tǐ.Wood and stone are common solids.
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