体积

體積

tǐjī

noun HSK 5 #15,588

Meanings

1 volume (of an object)
2 bulk; size

Characters

to accumulate; area/volume

Examples

这个箱子的体积太大了。

Zhège xiāngzi de tǐjī tài dà le.

The volume of this box is too large.

水结冰后体积会增大。

Shuǐ jiébīng hòu tǐjī huì zēngdà.

Water expands in volume after freezing.

请计算这个球的体积。

Qǐng jìsuàn zhège qiú de tǐjī.

Please calculate the volume of this sphere.

Tips

usage

体积 is specifically 3D volume. 面积 (miànjī) is area (2D). Both are commonly used in math and science.

Stroke Order

体 tǐ

积 jī