"kilometre" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 公里

Definition

一种距离单位，等于1000米，约合0.62英里。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“公里”属于公制单位，常用于描述城市之间或长距离的距离。在中国通常不用英里。

Examples

My house is one kilometre from the school.

我的家离学校有一**公里**。

The park is five kilometres away.

公园距离有五**公里**。

He can run two kilometres without stopping.

他能不停地跑两**公里**。

It’s about ten kilometres from here to the airport.

从这里到机场大约十**公里**。

We walked a couple of kilometres along the beach.

我们沿着海滩走了几**公里**。

Traffic was backed up for several kilometres after the accident.

事故后，交通堵了好几**公里**。