分辨率

fēnbiànlǜ

noun #30,685

Meanings

1 resolution (of a screen, image, scanner, camera)

Characters

to divide; separate

Examples

这台显示器的分辨率是4K。

Zhè tái xiǎnshìqì de fēnbiànlǜ shì 4 K.

This monitor's resolution is 4K.

分辨率越高，图像越清晰。

Fēnbiànlǜ yuè gāo, túxiàng yuè qīngxī.

The higher the resolution, the clearer the image.

Tips

memory

Literally 'distinguish-rate': 分辨 (to distinguish, tell apart) + 率 (rate). A 'rate of distinguishing' = how finely the device can tell pixels apart. Note that CC-CEDICT lists this as fēnbiànlǜ — the 率 here is lǜ ('rate'), not shuài ('to lead').

Stroke Order

分 fēn

辨 biàn

率 lǜ