How to say “probability” in Chinese
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“Probability” in Chinese is 概率, gài lǜ: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.
How to pronounce it
概率 is read gài lǜ: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
On the left, 木 “tree”.
Second reading: shuài, “to lead”.
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “概率”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 概率. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 这种事故发生的概率很低zhèzhǒngshìgùfāshēngdegàilǜhěndīThe probability of such an accident is very low.
- 下雨的概率很大xiàyǔdegàilǜhěndàThere's a high chance of rain.
More words from the lesson “Measuring precisely”
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “probability” in Chinese?
“Probability” in Chinese is 概率, pinyin gàilǜ.
What does 概率 mean?
概率 (gàilǜ) means “probability”.
How do you write 概率?
概率 is 2 characters: 概 (gài) — general, approximate; 率 (lǜ) — rate, ratio. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 概率?
概率 is read gàilǜ. Tones: gài — fourth tone, lǜ — fourth tone. The page has an audio recording.
“probability” in the lesson “Measuring precisely”
This word is from the topic “Matter and measurement” of HSK 6. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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