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ray in Chinese

ray in Chinese is 鱼, 光线, 半径 — ray means a narrow beam of light or other radiation.

ray in Chinese

noun
Pronounced:
Any of the superorder Batoidea of marine fish with flat bodies, large wing-like fins, and whip-like tails.
光线
noun
Pronounced: guāng xiàn
(botany) A radiating part of a flower or plant; the marginal florets of a compound flower, such as an aster or a sunflower; one of the pedicels of an umbel or other circular flower cluster; radius.
半径
noun
Pronounced: bàn jìng
(mathematics) A line extending indefinitely in one direction from a point.

What does "ray" mean?

  1. noun A narrow beam of light or other radiation.
    "A single ray of sunlight broke through the clouds."
  2. noun A line extending endlessly in one direction from a fixed point (in geometry).
    "The diagram showed a ray starting at point A."
  3. noun A flat-bodied fish related to sharks, with wide wing-like fins and a whip-like tail.
    "A ray glided silently along the ocean floor."
  4. verb To spread outward from a central point, like light.
    "Cracks rayed out from the point of impact on the windshield."

ray in a sentence

  • A single ray of sunlight broke through the clouds.
  • The diagram showed a ray starting at point A.
  • A ray glided silently along the ocean floor.
  • Cracks rayed out from the point of impact on the windshield.

Similar words in Chinese

Common Chinese translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "ray" in Chinese?

"ray" in Chinese is 鱼, 光线, 半径. ray means: A narrow beam of light or other radiation.

How do you pronounce 鱼?

"ray" in Chinese is 鱼, pronounced "yú".

How do you use "ray" in a sentence?

Example: "A single ray of sunlight broke through the clouds." In Chinese, "ray" is 鱼, 光线, 半径.

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

Yes — Chinese has 3 translations listed for "ray": 鱼, 光线, 半径.

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