声速 (shēng sù) — speed of sound

Definition

Examples

• 声速在空气中大约是每秒340米。
  shēng sù Zài kōng qì zhōng dà yuē shì měi miǎo 340 mǐ.
  The speed of sound in air is about 340 meters per second.
• 超音速飞机的速度超过了声速。
  Chāo yīn sù fēi jī de sù dù chāo guò le shēng sù.
  Supersonic aircraft travel faster than the speed of sound.
• 科学家用实验测量了水中的声速。
  Kē xué jiā yòng shí yàn cè liáng le shuǐ zhōng de shēng sù.
  Scientists measured the speed of sound in water through experiments.