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infrared in Chinese

infrared in Chinese is 红外线, 熱線 — infrared means light energy just beyond the red end of the visible spectrum, felt as heat but invisible to the eye.

infrared in Chinese

红外线
adj
Pronounced: hóng wài xiàn
Having a wavelength in the infrared spectrum.
熱線
noun
Pronounced: rè xiàn
(uncountable) The electromagnetic radiation of a wavelength longer than visible light, but shorter than microwave radiation, having a wavelength between 700 nm and 1 mm.

What does "infrared" mean?

  1. noun Light energy just beyond the red end of the visible spectrum, felt as heat but invisible to the eye.
    "Night-vision goggles work by detecting infrared given off by warm bodies."
  2. adj Relating to or using this kind of radiation.
    "The camera has an infrared sensor for low-light shots."
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infrared in a sentence

  • Night-vision goggles work by detecting infrared given off by warm bodies.
  • The remote control sends signals to the TV using infrared.
  • The camera has an infrared sensor for low-light shots.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "infrared" in Chinese?

"infrared" in Chinese is 红外线, 熱線. infrared means: Light energy just beyond the red end of the visible spectrum, felt as heat but invisible to the eye.

How do you pronounce 红外线?

"infrared" in Chinese is 红外线, pronounced "hóng wài xiàn".

How do you use "infrared" in a sentence?

Example: "Night-vision goggles work by detecting infrared given off by warm bodies." In Chinese, "infrared" is 红外线, 熱線.

Are there other ways to say "infrared" in Chinese?

Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "infrared": 红外线, 熱線.

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