速度 (sù dù) — speed; rate; (music) tempo | TongTong Chinese Dictionary

Definition

速度 is a noun meaning 'speed' (how fast something happens) — distinct from the adjective 快 ('fast'). For music, it means 'tempo'.

noun

speedrate(music) tempo

Measure word · 个

Examples

速度。
Tā zǒu lù de sù dù hěn màn.
He walks very slowly.
速度。
Kàn shū de sù dù yě hěn zhòng yào.
The speed of reading is also important.
速度。
Tā xué xí de sù dù hěn kuài.
He learns very quickly.

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