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速度 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.
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Pronunciation focus
Say sùdù slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.
Usage note
速度表示快慢。
sù dù biǎo shì kuài màn。
Speed means how fast something is.
Context note
速度常用于交通、运动和比较。
sù dù cháng yòng yú jiāo tōng 、 yùn dòng hé bǐ jiào。
Speed often appears with traffic, sports, and comparison.
5 examples
他的速度很快。
tā de sù dù hěn kuài。
His speed is very fast.
请减慢速度。
qǐng jiǎn màn sù dù。
Please slow down.
车的速度不高。
chē de sù dù bù gāo。
The car's speed is not high.
这个速度可以。
zhè ge sù dù kě yǐ。
This speed is fine.
速度太快了。
sù dù tài kuài le。
The speed is too fast.
5 mini stories
跑步时，我注意自己的速度。
pǎo bù shí， wǒ zhù yì zì jǐ de sù dù。
When running, I pay attention to my speed.
汽车的速度很快。
qì chē de sù dù hěn kuài。
The car's speed is very fast.
老师说学习速度不用太急。
lǎo shī shuō xué xí sù dù bú yòng tài jí。
The teacher said the learning speed does not need to be too fast.
他加快了速度。
tā jiā kuài le sù dù。
He increased the speed.
速度慢一点更安全。
sù dù màn yì diǎn gèng ān quán。
A slower speed is safer.