跨度
kuàdù
span; range; extent
Characters in this word
度 dù
- Strokes
- 9
- Radical
- 广 — broad, vast, wide
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
Example phrases
- 这座拱桥的跨度超过三百米，对材料强度和抗风性能要求极高。 Zhè zuò gǒngqiáo de kuàdù chāoguò sānbǎi mǐ, duì cáiliào qiángdù hé kàngfēng xìngnéng yāoqiú jí gāo. The span of this arch bridge exceeds three hundred metres, placing extremely high demands on material strength and wind resistance.
- 这部小说的时间跨度长达一百年。 Zhè bù xiǎoshuō de shíjiān kuàdù cháng dá yìbǎi nián. The novel spans a full century in time.
- 这个班的学生年龄跨度很大，从十岁到五十岁都有。 Zhège bān de xuésheng niánlíng kuàdù hěn dà, cóng shí suì dào wǔshí suì dōu yǒu. The students in this class span a wide age range, from ten to fifty.
Related words
- 跨 kuà to step across; to stride over; to span
- 跨国 kuàguó cross-border; transnational; to operate across countries
- 跨越 kuàyuè to cross over; to span; to overcome
- 度 dù degree
- 角度 jiǎodù angle; point of view
- 态度 tàidu attitude
- 温度 wēndù temperature
- 程度 chéngdù degree; level
- 难度 nándù difficulty
- 速度 sùdù speed
- 制度 zhìdù system
- 度过 dùguò to spend; to get through