Hanzi

to lead/to command/rash/hasty/frank/straightforward/generally/usually

Hanzi

Grade

Grade 4

Pinyin

lǜ, shuài, lüè

Bopomofo

ㄌㄩˋ, ㄕㄨㄞˋ, ㄌㄩㄝˋ

Jyutping

leot6

Example sentences

利率 lìlǜ
由於通貨膨脹,銀行最近調高了貸款利率。
由于通货膨胀,银行最近调高了贷款利率。

Due to inflation, the bank recently raised loan interest rates.

利率今年上升了兩個百分點。
利率今年上升了两个百分点。

The interest rate rose by two percentage points this year.

概率 gàilǜ
明天下雨的概率非常高,出門記得帶傘。
明天下雨的概率非常高,出门记得带伞。

The probability of rain tomorrow is very high, remember to bring an umbrella when going out.

為了安全,我們必須提高檢查設備的頻率。
为了安全,我们必须提高检查设备的频率。

For safety, we must increase the frequency of equipment inspections.

氣候變化加劇了自然災害的頻率。
气候变化加剧了自然灾害的频率。

Climate change has intensified the frequency of natural disasters.

功率 gōnglǜ
這臺發電機的輸出功率很大。
这台发电机的输出功率很大。

The output power of this generator is very large.

最近日圓的匯率波動非常大。
最近日圆的汇率波动非常大。

Recently, the exchange rate of the Japanese Yen has been fluctuating greatly.

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