宽度 kuāndù width
How to remember 宽度: 宽 wide + 度 degree = width.
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How it is used
- Width, formed from the adjective 宽 (wide) plus the measurement suffix 度: 宽度是两米 (kuāndù shì liǎng mǐ) - the width is two meters. Recognize the pattern - 长度 (chángdù, length), 高度 (gāodù, height), 深度 (shēndù, depth), 温度 (wēndù, temperature) all follow the same adjective + 度 formula for turning a quality into a measurable noun.