kilometer

gōng lǐ

g+ōng·1st tonel+ǐ·3rd tone

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The school is five kilometers from my home.

学校离我家有五公里远。

It's fifty kilometers to Paris.

还有五十公里就到巴黎了。

The river is 300 kilometers in length.

那条河长300公里。

My final destination in China is the city of Harbin in the north-east, about one thousand kilometres from Beijing.

我在中国最后的目的地是东北的哈尔滨，离北京大概一千公里左右。

In the last typhoon, the wind blew at over 200 kilometers per hour!

上次颳颱风时，风速超过了 200 公里每小时！

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