visibility; visual range
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2 senses · 5 examplesnoun
visual range; the maximum distance an object can be clearly seen by normal eyesight
technicalPrimarily a meteorological and technical term used in aviation, driving, and weather reports.
Jīn今
tiān天
dà大
wù雾
，
néng能
jiàn见
dù度
hěn很
dī低
。
There's heavy fog today, and visibility is very low.
Jī机
chǎng场
yāo要
qiú求
néng能
jiàn见
dù度
zhì至
shǎo少
dá达
dào到
liǎng两
gōng公
lǐ里
cái才
néng能
qǐ起
jiàng降
。
The airport requires visibility of at least two kilometers for takeoff and landing.
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Zài在
néng能
jiàn见
dù度
chà差
de的
tiān天
qì气
lǐ里
kāi开
chē车
yào要
gé格
wài外
xiǎo小
xīn心
。
You must be extra careful when driving in poor visibility conditions.
noun
clarity; the degree of clearness with which an object can be seen at a certain distance
technicalCan be used more generally to describe the sharpness or distinctness of vision. Often used interchangeably with the first meaning.
Zhè这
zhǒng种
bō玻
li璃
de的
néng能
jiàn见
dù度
fēi非
cháng常
hǎo好
。
This type of glass offers excellent clarity.
Qīng清
jié洁
dǎng挡
fēng风
bō玻
li璃
yǐ以
tí提
gāo高
néng能
jiàn见
dù度
。
Clean the windshield to improve visibility.