3D

sānD
noun

Meanings

  1. 1 3D
  2. 2 three-dimensional

Examples

Zhè bù diànyǐng yǒu sān D bǎnběn.
This movie has a 3D version.
Wǒmen yòng sān D dǎyìn zuò le yí ge móxíng.
We made a model using 3D printing.

Tips

usage
Read as 'sān D' — for the digit plus the English letter D. The native Chinese equivalent 三维 (sānwéi) is also widely used, especially in more technical writing.
culture
3D打印 (3D printing) and 3D (3D modeling) are now everyday vocabulary in Chinese tech and design circles.