度 dù
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dù
noun
capacity; degree; a standard; a measure
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '度' 1, pp. 93-94; ABC 'du' bf 1, 2) -
duó
verb
to estimate; to calculate
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '度' 2, pp. 93-94) -
dù
verb
to pass; to transit; to cross; to ferry over; to go beyond
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '度' 3, pp. 93-94; ABC 'dù' v; NCCED '度' 1) -
dù
measure word
amount
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Quantity
Notes: This measured word is most often used for temperature, angles, and other kinds of degree (Kroll 2015 '度' 5, pp. 93-94; ABC 'du' m 1) -
dù
verb
to save; to rescue; to liberate; to overcome
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: The origin of this term is to ferry over the sea of suffering to the other shore, Nirvana (Kroll 2015 '度' 4b, pp. 93-94; NCCED '度' 3). -
dù
noun
musical or poetic rhythm
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '度' 1a, pp. 93-94) -
dù
noun
conduct; bearing
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '度' 5, pp. 93-94) -
dù
measure word
a time
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Time
Notes: (ABC 'dù' m; NCCED '度' 2) -
dù
verb
to spend time; to pass time
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Leisure
Notes: As in 度假 'take vacation' (ABC 'dù' v 1; NCCED '度' 2) -
dù
measure word
kilowatt-hour
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Physics
Notes: (ABC 'dù' m 2) -
dù
suffix
degree
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Physics
Notes: In this use 度 is a nominalizing suffix, for example, in 尺度 'yardstick', 速度 'speed', 透明度 'transparency', and 能见度 'visibility' (Sun 2006, loc. 714)
Contained in
- 跨度 span
- 罗盘度(羅盤度) roulette
- 测度(測度) to measure
- 粘度 viscosity
- 热力学温度(熱力學溫度) thermodynamic temperature (temperature above absolute zero)
- 年度股东大会(年度股東大會) annual shareholders' meeting
- 维度(維度) dimension (math.); dimensionality
- 再度 once more; once again
- 光亮度 brightness; luminosity
- 宅度假 staycation; residential vacation
- 中度性肺水肿(中度性肺水腫) toxic pulmonary edema
- 年度 annual; year
- 高度 height; high degree
- 加大力度 to try harder; to redouble one's efforts
- 察度 to consider
- 透明程度 transparency
- 虚度光阴(虛度光陰) to waste time on worthless activities
- 密度波 density wave
- 大幅度 by a wide margin; substantial
- 低度发展国家(低度發展國家) underdeveloped nation
- 国度(國度) a country ; national expenditure
- 印度洋 Indian Ocean
- 接收器灵敏度(接收器靈敏度) receiver sensitivity
- 照度 level of illumination; illuminance
- 欢度(歡度) to spend joyfully
- 气体温度计(氣體溫度計) a gas thermometer
- 知名度 reputation; profile; familiarity in the public consciousness
- 相对密度(相對密度) relative density
- 刻度 marked scale; graduated scale
- 清晰度 definition; sharpness; clarity
- 印度支那半岛(印度支那半島) Indochina (old term, esp. colonial period)
- 解像度 resolution (of images, monitors, scanners etc)
- 地心纬度(地心緯度) geocentric latitude
- 骄奢无度(驕奢無度) unbridled arrogance and extravagance
- 速度计(速度計) speedometer
- 春风一度(春風一度) to have sexual intercourse (once)
- 不敬的态度(不敬的態度) a disrespectful manner
- 中密度纤维板(中密度纖維板) medium-density fiberboard (MDF)
- 标度(標度) scale
- 气度恢宏(氣度恢宏) broad-minded; magnanimous
- 凹度 concavity
- 印度眼镜蛇(印度眼鏡蛇) Indian Cobra (Naja naja)
- 信息密度 information density
- 适存度(適存度) fitness (evolution); ability to survive and reproduce
Also contained in
杜度 、 东印度公司 、 宋度宗 、 可变长度记录 、 八旗制度 、 入灭度 、 印度河流域文明
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- 卷17 志第12 律曆中 Volume 17 Treatises 12: Measures and the Calendar 2 Book of Sui 隋書 — count: 351
- 卷107下 律曆志三下 Volume 107b Treatise 3: Treatise on Music and Calendars 2 Book of Wei 魏書 — count: 350
- 卷107上 律曆志三上 Volume 107a Treatise 3: Treatise on Music and Calendars 1 Book of Wei 魏書 — count: 301
- 第三 律曆下 曆法 Volume 93: Rhythm and the Calendar Part Three Book of Later Han 後漢書 — count: 274
- 卷十三 志第三 歷下 Volume 13 Treatises 3: Calendar 2 Book of Song 宋書 — count: 256
- 卷七十四 志第二十七 律曆七 Volume 74 Treatises 27: Measures and Calendar 7 History of Song 宋史 — count: 252
- 卷七十五 志第二十八 律曆八 Volume 75 Treatises 28: Measures and Calendar 8 History of Song 宋史 — count: 249
- 卷三十七 志第十三 曆七 Volume 37 Treatises 13: Calendar 7 History of Ming 明史 — count: 249
- 卷三十三 志第十三: 曆二 Volume 33 Treatises 13: Calendar 2 Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 236
- 卷三十五 志第十一 曆五 Volume 35 Treatises 11: Calendar 5 History of Ming 明史 — count: 223
Collocations
- 中度 (中度) 用器不中度 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《王制》 Royal Regulations — count: 5
- 亲度 (親度) 姑嘗本原之孝子之爲親度者 — Mozi 墨子, 卷四 兼愛下 Book 4 - Universal Love III — count: 5
- 天下度 (天下度) 仁者之為天下度也 — Mozi 墨子, 卷六 節葬下 Book 6 - Simplicity in Funerals III — count: 4
- 有法度 (有法度) 盡有法度 — Guanzi 管子, 君臣上第三十 Chapter 30: A Ruler and his Ministers I — count: 4
- 咨度 (咨度) 周爰咨度 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 小雅‧鹿鳴之什‧皇皇者華 Minor odes of the kingdom - Decade Of Lu Ming - Huang Huang Zhe Hua — count: 3
- 数度 (數度) 以十有二律為之數度 — Rites of Zhou 周禮, 春官宗伯 第三 3. Office of Spring and Minister of Rites — count: 3
- 度功 (度功) 事以度功 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 文公 Lord Wen — count: 3
- 度人 (度人) 是故君子以義度人 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《表記》 The Record on Example — count: 3
- 不可度 (不可度) 不可度思 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 大雅‧蕩之什‧抑 Greater odes of the kingdom - Decade Of Dang - Yi — count: 3
- 以为度 (以為度) 以為度 — Rites of Zhou 周禮, 冬官考工記 第六 6. Office of Winter and Inspection Records — count: 3