粵

音jam1速cuk1

jam1 cuk1yīn sù

English

  1. speed of sound
  2. the speed of sound

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 聲音嘅速度

Examples

  • 超音速

    supersonic

  • 光速快過音速好多。

    The speed of light is much greater than that of sound.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 通常喺空氣入面,音速係每秒343.2米。

    Generally, the speed of sound in air is 343.2 m/s.

  • 光速比音速快很多。

    The speed of light is much greater than that of sound.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 超音速飛行被認為是不可能的。

    Flight faster than sound was thought to be impossible.

    Tatoeba · DaoSeng CC BY

  • 光速比音速快,所以某些人在開口前,看起來還挺聰明的。

    It is because light travels faster than sound that some people look brilliant before sounding stupid.

    Tatoeba · egg0073 CC BY

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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