zero in Chinese
zero in Chinese is 零 — zero means the number 0; the quantity representing none at all.
zero in Chinese
零
Pronounced: líng
(linguistics) Present at an abstract level, but not realized in the surface form.
零
Pronounced: líng
The numeric symbol that represents the cardinal number zero.
零
Pronounced: líng
The cardinal number occurring before one and that denotes no quantity or amount at all, represented in Arabic numerals as 0.
What does "zero" mean?
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num The number 0; the quantity representing none at all.
"The thermometer read zero degrees this morning."
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noun The starting point on a scale from which measurements are counted.
"The gauge is calibrated so that zero means no pressure at all."
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noun Nothing at all; none.
"He had zero interest in the meeting."
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verb To reset something to zero, or to adjust an instrument so it reads zero correctly.
"Zero the scale before you weigh the ingredients."
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zero in a sentence
- The thermometer read zero degrees this morning.
- She scored zero points in the first round.
- The gauge is calibrated so that zero means no pressure at all.
- On a ruler, the measuring starts from the zero at the left end.
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What is "zero" in Chinese?
"zero" in Chinese is 零. zero means: The number 0; the quantity representing none at all.
How do you pronounce 零?
"zero" in Chinese is 零, pronounced "líng".
How do you use "zero" in a sentence?
Example: "The thermometer read zero degrees this morning." In Chinese, "zero" is 零.
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