HSK 3 · Time & Pace

速度

sù dù

speed

Stroke order of 速度

2 characters, 19 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

速 · 10 strokes度 · 9 strokes

Memory trick

Fast 速 and measure 度: the speed.

Parts: 速: 束 + 辶; 度 degree

The characters in 速度

度 dù — degree (9 strokes)

Example sentence

这辆车的速度很快。

This car's speed is very fast.

Words with 速

高速公路expressway; highway 快速fast; rapid 高速high speed

Words with 度

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

More words: Time & Pace

目前at present; currently 将来future; in the future 现代modern times; modern 前后around; from start to end 年纪age 步step; pace 散步to take a walk 超级super 如何how 按照according to 被by (passive marker); quilt 连even; to connect 念to read aloud; to study 台platform; (measure word for machines)

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