uncountable in Chinese
uncountable in Chinese is 不可数 — uncountable means too many to count.
uncountable in Chinese
不可数
Pronounced: bù kě shǔ
So many as to be incapable of being counted.
What does "uncountable" mean?
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adj Too many to count.
"The reasons for our failure were as uncountable as the grains of sand on a beach."
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adj (mathematics) Describes a set so large it cannot be matched one by one with the counting numbers.
"Cantor’s “diagonal proof” shows that the set of real numbers is uncountable."
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adj (grammar) Describes a noun with no plural form that is not normally used with 'a' or a number, such as information.
"Many languages do not distinguish countable nouns from uncountable nouns."
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uncountable in a sentence
- The reasons for our failure were as uncountable as the grains of sand on a beach.
- Cantor’s “diagonal proof” shows that the set of real numbers is uncountable.
- Many languages do not distinguish countable nouns from uncountable nouns.
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What is "uncountable" in Chinese?
"uncountable" in Chinese is 不可数. uncountable means: Too many to count.
How do you pronounce 不可数?
"uncountable" in Chinese is 不可数, pronounced "bù kě shǔ".
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