zit3 se6 leot2折射率
Jyutpingzit3 se6 leot2
Yalejit seh léut
Definition
Refractive index; a measure of how much light bends when entering a medium.
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How it's used
This term is a technical scientific noun used primarily in physics and optics contexts. While it is a standard term, it is rarely used in casual daily conversation unless discussing specific materials like lenses, diamonds, or water properties. It follows the same grammatical structure as other scientific properties, often appearing after the possessive particle 嘅.
Examples
The refractive index of this type of glass is very high.
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Grammar guides
- NegationHow to say no, not, didn't, and don't in Cantonese. The four main negation words and when to use each one.
- Numbers and moneyCounting, talking about money, and asking how much things cost. Includes the two words for two and the everyday words for dollars and cents.
- Aspect markersCantonese has no tenses, but it does have aspect markers. Learn how zo2, gwo3, gan2, and hai2 dou6 show completion, experience, and ongoing action.
