HSK 2 · Weather

度

dù

degree

Stroke order of 度

度 is written with 9 strokes. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

Memory trick

Under a roof-like 广, a hand 又 measures by spans, giving degrees.

Parts: 广 shelter + 廿 twenty + 又 hand

Example sentence

今天三十五度，真热！

It is thirty-five degrees today, so hot!

Words with 度

温度temperature 态度attitude 角度angle; point of view 制度system; institution 程度degree; level 难度degree of difficulty 速度speed

More words: Weather

多云cloudy 晴sunny; clear 晴天sunny day 阴overcast; cloudy 阴天overcast day 下雪to snow 雪snow 云cloud 气温air temperature 温度temperature 零下below zero 凉cool; cold 凉快nice and cool 空气air

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