Richter scale in Chinese

Richter scale in Chinese is 里氏地震規模.

Richter scale in Chinese

里氏地震規模

proper noun

Pronounced: lǐ shì dì zhèn guī mó

(seismology) A logarithmic scale used to express the energy released by an earthquake, each increase of 1 representing a 31-fold increase in energy, and a 10-fold increase in the measured wave amplitude.

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Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

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C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

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What is "Richter scale" in Chinese?

"Richter scale" in Chinese is 里氏地震規模.

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"Richter scale" in Chinese is 里氏地震規模, pronounced "lǐ shì dì zhèn guī mó".

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