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variable in Chinese

variable in Chinese is 变数 — variable means likely to change, or capable of being changed.

variable in Chinese

变数
adj
Pronounced: biàn shù
Able to vary or be varied.
变数
noun
Pronounced: biàn shù
Something that is variable.

What does "variable" mean?

  1. adj Likely to change, or capable of being changed.
    "Prices at the market are variable, so it pays to check a few stalls."
  2. noun A factor or quantity that can change or take different values.
    "When you bake bread, the amount of water is a variable you can adjust."
  3. noun In programming, a named storage location that holds a value which can change while a program runs.
    "Before you use a variable in the loop, you must give it a starting value."
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variable in a sentence

  • Prices at the market are variable, so it pays to check a few stalls.
  • Mountain weather is famously variable, shifting from sun to snow in an hour.
  • When you bake bread, the amount of water is a variable you can adjust.
  • Diet is just one variable that affects long-term health.

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What is "variable" in Chinese?
"variable" in Chinese is 变数. variable means: Likely to change, or capable of being changed.
How do you pronounce 变数?
"variable" in Chinese is 变数, pronounced "biàn shù".
How do you use "variable" in a sentence?
Example: "Prices at the market are variable, so it pays to check a few stalls." In Chinese, "variable" is 变数.
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