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lǜ, shuài

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“率”常常读作 lǜ,表示比例,比如“成功率”或者“比率”。

"率" is often pronounced lǜ, meaning ratio, as in "success rate" or "proportion".

它也可以读 shuài,意思是带领大家,比如“率领”。

It can also be pronounced shuài, meaning to lead everyone, as in "率领".

Meanings

rate; ratio; proportion

这次考试的成功率很高。

The pass rate for this exam is very high.

shuài

to lead; to command

他率队去了北京。

He led the team to Beijing.

shuài

frank; straightforward

她说话很直率。

She speaks very straightforwardly.

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Notes

  • Reading

    率 is lǜ for 'rate/ratio' but shuài for 'lead' and 'frank'.

  • Nuance

    率 as lǜ almost always appears in compounds like 效率, 概率, 速率.

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