速度

Chinese

		fast; rapid; quick	capacity; degree; standard
trad. (速度)		速	度
simp. #(速度)		速	度
Literally: “degree of speediness”.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): sùdù

  (Zhuyin): ㄙㄨˋ ㄉㄨˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): cuk¹ dou⁶
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): suk-thu
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): sok-tō͘

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: sùdù → sùdu (toneless final syllable variant)
    • Zhuyin: ㄙㄨˋ ㄉㄨˋ → ㄙㄨˋ ˙ㄉㄨ (toneless final syllable variant)
    • Tongyong Pinyin: sùdů
    • Wade–Giles: su⁴-tu⁵
    • Yale: sù-du
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: suh.duh
    • Palladius: суду (sudu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /su⁵¹⁻⁵³ tu⁵¹/ → /su⁵¹ d̥u¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: cuk¹ dou⁶
    • Yale: chūk douh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsuk⁷ dou⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: cug¹ dou⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰʊk̚⁵ tou̯²²/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: suk-thu
    • Hakka Romanization System: sug` tu
    • Hagfa Pinyim: sug⁵ tu⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /suk̚² tʰu⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sok-tō͘
    • Tâi-lô: sok-tōo
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sokdo
    • IPA (Xiamen): /sɔk̚³²⁻⁴ tɔ²²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /sɔk̚⁵⁻²⁴ tɔ⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /sɔk̚³²⁻⁵ tɔ²²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /sɔk̚³²⁻⁴ tɔ³³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /sɔk̚³²⁻⁴ tɔ³³/

Noun

(deprecated template usage) 速度

1. (physics) velocity
2. (in general) speed; rate; pace

See also

• 速率 (sùlǜ, “speed in physics”)

Derived terms

(deprecated template usage)

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
速	度
そく Grade: 3	ど Grade: 3
on’yomi

Noun

速(そく)度(ど) • (sokudo) 

1. speed; velocity
2. (physics) velocity

Related terms

• 速(はや)さ (hayasa): (absolute) velocity, speed

Derived terms

• 速度計(そくどけい) (sokudokei): speedometer
• 速度制限(そくどせいげん) (sokudoseigen): speed limit
• 速度違反(そくどいはん) (sokudoihan)

• 初速度(しょそくど) (shosokudo): initial velocity
• 終端速度(しゅうたんそくど) (shūtansokudo): terminal velocity

References

• 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.