固体

固体 gùtǐ

Solid

固体 in a sentence HSK 6 繁體固體 guti

What 固体 means

Solid

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Character by character

固体 is written with 2 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

固

gù

Solid (firm - strong)

体

tǐ

Body (style - system - physical)

Words that share a character with 固体

How to write 固体

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固体 in a sentence

水在零度以下会变成固体。

Shuǐ zài líng dù yǐxià huì biànchéng gùtǐ.

Below zero degrees water turns solid.

这种药有固体和液体两种形式。

Zhè zhǒng yào yǒu gùtǐ hé yètǐ liǎng zhǒng xíngshì.

This medicine comes in both solid and liquid form.

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Questions about 固体

What does 固体 mean in English?

固体 is pronounced gùtǐ and means Solid.

How do you pronounce 固体?

固体 is gùtǐ in pinyin — written guti without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 固体?

固体 is written with 2 characters: 固 (gù) Solid (firm - strong), 体 (tǐ) Body (style - system - physical). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

How is 固体 written in traditional Chinese?

固體. The simplified form 固体 is used in mainland China and Singapore; 固體 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau. Both are pronounced gùtǐ.

Is 固体 an HSK word?

Yes — 固体 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.

Studied around the same time

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