Chinese word dictionary

三次幂

sān cì mì · (math.) cube; power of 3

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Word information

Simplified三次幂

Traditional三次冪

Pinyinsān cì mì

Part of speechDictionary

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Character breakdown

Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.

三sān

three

次cì

order, sequence; second, next; one after the other

幂mì

cover-cloth; exponent, power

How to learn 三次幂

Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.

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Related vocabulary

Words with the same characters

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三sān

surname San; three; 3

次cì

next in sequence; second; the second (day, time etc); secondary; vice-; sub-; infra-; inferior quality; substandard; order; sequence; hypo- (chemistry); classifier for enumerated events: time

此次cǐcì

this time

其次qícì

next; secondly

再次zàicì

once more; once again

首次shǒucì

first; first time; for the first time