Chinese

Adjective

攝氏

1. Celsius, centigrade

   昨天攝氏九度。 / 昨天摄氏九度。  ―  Zuótiān Shèshì jiǔ dù.  ―  Yesterday it was nine degrees Celsius.

Usage notes

• As noted in the example given, unlike English, Celsius (攝氏) is put before the number of degrees in Chinese.

See also

• 華氏／华氏 (Huáshì)