entropy in Chinese
entropy in Chinese is 熵 — entropy means in physics, a measure of the disorder or randomness in a system.
entropy in Chinese
熵
Pronounced: shāng
(Boltzmann definition) A measure of the disorder directly proportional to the natural logarithm of the number of microstates yielding an equivalent thermodynamic macrostate.
What does "entropy" mean?
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noun In physics, a measure of the disorder or randomness in a system.
"The universe's entropy is always increasing, according to the second law of thermodynamics."
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noun More generally, a tendency for things to fall into chaos or disorder if left alone.
"Without regular upkeep, the old house slowly succumbed to entropy."
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entropy in a sentence
- The universe's entropy is always increasing, according to the second law of thermodynamics.
- Without regular upkeep, the old house slowly succumbed to entropy.
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What is "entropy" in Chinese?
"entropy" in Chinese is 熵. entropy means: In physics, a measure of the disorder or randomness in a system.
How do you pronounce 熵?
"entropy" in Chinese is 熵, pronounced "shāng".
How do you use "entropy" in a sentence?
Example: "The universe's entropy is always increasing, according to the second law of thermodynamics." In Chinese, "entropy" is 熵.
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