摄氏度 meaning and pronunciation

摄氏度
Simplified word
攝氏度
Traditional word

摄氏度 English definition

shè shì dù
  • degrees centigrade

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  • 摄 (shè): to take in; to absorb; to assimilate; to act for; to take a photo; photo shoot; photo; to conserve (one's health);
  • 氏 (shì): clan name; maiden name;
  • 度 (dù): to pass; to spend (time); measure; limit; extent; degree of intensity; degree (angles, temperature etc); kilowatt-hour; classifier for events and occurrences;