幅度 (fúdù) · range

幅度 (fúdù) means “range; extent; amplitude”. It is written with 2 characters: 幅 (measure word for pictures, paintings) + 度 (degree). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).

How 幅度 is built

The characters

幅 fú · measure word for pictures, paintings

What 幅 is made of

巾jīn — cloth
- 冂 — frame
  - 丨 — vertical stroke
- 丨 — vertical stroke
畐fú — to fill
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 口kǒu — mouth
  - 冂 — frame
  - 一 — horizontal stroke
- 田tián — field
  - 冂 — frame
  - 土tǔ — earth

度 dù · degree

What 度 is made of

广guǎng — broad
- 丶 — dot
- 厂chǎng — cliff
廿niàn — twenty
- 廾gǒng — two hands
- 一 — horizontal stroke
又yòu — (once) again

Origin hint: Twenty 廿 people 又 meeting inside a building 广 to deliberate (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)

Example sentences

今年的房价上涨幅度不大。Jīnnián de fángjià shàngzhǎng fúdù bú dà.House prices didn't rise much this year.

他的成绩有了大幅度的提高。Tā de chéngjì yǒu le dàfúdù de tígāo.His grades improved by a large margin.

Questions about 幅度

What does 幅度 mean?

幅度 (fúdù) means “range; extent; amplitude”.

How do you pronounce 幅度?

幅度 is pronounced fúdù.

Which HSK level is 幅度?

幅度 is in Old HSK 6.

Related words

Learn 幅度 with its group

It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 59: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.

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