byte in Chinese
byte in Chinese is 字節 — byte means a unit of computer storage equal to eight bits, able to represent 256 different values.
byte in Chinese
字節
Pronounced: zì jié
(computing) A short sequence of bits (binary digits) that can be operated on as a unit by a computer; the smallest usable machine word.
What does "byte" mean?
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noun A unit of computer storage equal to eight bits, able to represent 256 different values.
"A single character of plain text often takes up one byte."
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noun A short group of bits that a computer handles together as one unit.
"Older machines could treat a different number of bits as one byte."
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byte in a sentence
- A single character of plain text often takes up one byte.
- The file was only a few hundred bytes long.
- Older machines could treat a different number of bits as one byte.
- The processor reads the data one byte at a time.
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What is "byte" in Chinese?
"byte" in Chinese is 字節. byte means: A unit of computer storage equal to eight bits, able to represent 256 different values.
How do you pronounce 字節?
"byte" in Chinese is 字節, pronounced "zì jié".
How do you use "byte" in a sentence?
Example: "A single character of plain text often takes up one byte." In Chinese, "byte" is 字節.
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