Usage note
温度表示冷暖的程度。
wēn dù biǎo shì lěng nuǎn de chéng dù。
Temperature means the degree of hotness or coldness.
Context note
温度常用于天气、身体和机器。
wēn dù cháng yòng yú tiān qì 、 shēn tǐ hé jī qì。
Temperature often appears with weather, the body, and machines.
5 examples
今天温度很低。
jīn tiān wēn dù hěn dī。
Today's temperature is very low.
温度升高了。
wēn dù shēng gāo le。
The temperature rose.
请看温度。
qǐng kàn wēn dù。
Please look at the temperature.
房间温度合适。
fáng jiān wēn dù hé shì。
The room temperature is suitable.
温度变化很快。
wēn dù biàn huà hěn kuài。
The temperature changes quickly.
5 mini stories
天气预报说今天温度不高。
tiān qì yù bào shuō jīn tiān wēn dù bù gāo。
The weather forecast says today's temperature is not high.
他看了看温度计。
tā kàn le kàn wēn dù jì。
He looked at the thermometer.
冬天的时候，温度常常很低。
dōng tiān de shí hòu， wēn dù cháng cháng hěn dī。
In winter, the temperature is often very low.
把房间温度调高一点。
bǎ fáng jiān wēn dù tiáo gāo yì diǎn。
Raise the room temperature a little.
温度太高，机器会停。
wēn dù tài gāo， jī qì huì tíng。
If the temperature is too high, the machine will stop.
Mini dialogue
量体温
A
我觉得有点不舒服，你能帮我量一下温度吗？
Wǒ juéde yǒudiǎn bù shūfu, nǐ néng bāng wǒ liáng yīxià wēndù ma?
I feel a bit unwell, can you help me take my temperature?
B
好的，你的温度是三十七度，没有发烧。
Hǎo de, nǐ de wēndù shì sānshíqī dù, méiyǒu fāshāo.
Okay, your temperature is 37 degrees, no fever.
天气温度
A
今天的温度是多少？外面看起来好冷。
Jīntiān de wēndù shì duōshao? Wàimiàn kàn qǐlái hǎo lěng.
What's the temperature today? It looks so cold outside.
B
温度只有五度，你要多穿点衣服。
Wēndù zhǐyǒu wǔ dù, nǐ yào duō chuān diǎn yīfu.
The temperature is only 5 degrees, you need to wear more clothes.
Related words and contrasts
related
冷
lěng
cold
When the 温度 is low, we feel 冷.
related
热
rè
hot
When the 温度 is high, we feel 热.
similar
温暖
wēnnuǎn
warm
温暖 describes a comfortable temperature, often used for weather or feelings.