gas in Chinese
gas in Chinese is 气体, 氣體 — gas means a state of matter, like air, that has no fixed shape or volume and spreads to fill its container.
gas in Chinese
气体
Pronounced: qì tǐ
(uncountable, physical chemistry) Matter in an intermediate state between liquid and plasma that can be contained only if it is fully surrounded by a solid (or in a bubble of liquid, or held together by gravitational pull); it can condense into a liquid, or can (rarely) become a solid directly by deposition.
氣體
Pronounced: qì tǐ
(uncountable, physical chemistry) Matter in an intermediate state between liquid and plasma that can be contained only if it is fully surrounded by a solid (or in a bubble of liquid, or held together by gravitational pull); it can condense into a liquid, or can (rarely) become a solid directly by deposition.
气体
Pronounced: qì tǐ
(countable, physical chemistry) A chemical element or compound in such a state.
What does "gas" mean?
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noun A state of matter, like air, that has no fixed shape or volume and spreads to fill its container.
"Helium is a gas that is lighter than air."
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noun A fuel, especially natural gas used for heating and cooking, or (US, informal) petrol for a vehicle.
"We stopped to fill up on gas before the highway."
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noun Air trapped in the stomach or intestines; flatulence.
"Spicy food always gives him gas."
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verb To attack or kill using poisonous gas.
"The trenches were gassed during the war."
gas in a sentence
- Helium is a gas that is lighter than air.
- The lab heated the liquid until it turned to gas.
- We stopped to fill up on gas before the highway.
- Turn off the gas before you leave the kitchen.
Similar words in Chinese
Common Chinese translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "gas" in Chinese?
"gas" in Chinese is 气体, 氣體. gas means: A state of matter, like air, that has no fixed shape or volume and spreads to fill its container.
How do you pronounce 气体?
"gas" in Chinese is 气体, pronounced "qì tǐ".
How do you use "gas" in a sentence?
Example: "Helium is a gas that is lighter than air." In Chinese, "gas" is 气体, 氣體.
Are there other ways to say "gas" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "gas": 气体, 氣體.
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