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elasticity in Chinese

elasticity in Chinese is 弹性 — elasticity means the ability of a material to return to its original shape after being stretched or compressed.

elasticity in Chinese

弹性
noun
Pronounced: tán xìng
(physics) The property by virtue of which a material deformed under load can regain its original dimensions when unloaded

What does "elasticity" mean?

  1. noun The ability of a material to return to its original shape after being stretched or compressed.
    "The elasticity of the rubber sole helps absorb shock while running."
  2. noun In economics, a measure of how much demand or supply changes in response to a change in price or another factor.
    "The elasticity of demand for luxury goods is usually high — people cut back quickly when prices rise."
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elasticity in a sentence

  • The elasticity of the rubber sole helps absorb shock while running.
  • The elasticity of demand for luxury goods is usually high — people cut back quickly when prices rise.

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What is "elasticity" in Chinese?

"elasticity" in Chinese is 弹性. elasticity means: The ability of a material to return to its original shape after being stretched or compressed.

How do you pronounce 弹性?

"elasticity" in Chinese is 弹性, pronounced "tán xìng".

How do you use "elasticity" in a sentence?

Example: "The elasticity of the rubber sole helps absorb shock while running." In Chinese, "elasticity" is 弹性.

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