零度

língdù

noun #22,802

Meanings

今天气温降到了零度以下。

Jīntiān qìwēn jiàng dào le língdù yǐxià.

Today the temperature dropped below zero degrees.

水在零度时结冰。

Shuǐ zài língdù shí jiébīng.

Water freezes at zero degrees.

在零度的环境中工作需要保暖。

Zài língdù de huánjìng zhōng gōngzuò xūyào bǎonuǎn.

Working in a zero-degree environment requires staying warm.

usage

In Chinese contexts, 零度 typically refers to 0°C (Celsius). The full form is 零摄氏度 (zero degrees Celsius). The phrase 零度以下 means below zero (subzero).

零 líng

度 dù