物体

物體
wùtǐ
noun HSK 7 #5,896

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 object
  2. 2 physical body

Characters

A physical body/form of matter.

Examples

Tiānkōng zhōng chūxiàn le yī gè bùmíng wùtǐ.
An unidentified object appeared in the sky.
Zhè gè wùtǐ de xíngzhuàng hěn qíguài.
The shape of this object is very strange.
Suǒyǒu wùtǐ dōu huì shòudào zhònglì yǐngxiǎng.
All objects are affected by gravity.

Tips

usage
物体 is used in scientific and formal contexts. In everyday speech, people usually say 东西 (thing) instead.

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