miǎo
秒 (miǎo) is a Chinese word meaning “second (unit of time); arc second (angular measurement unit); (coll.) instantly”.
Meanings
- 1second (unit of time)
- 2arc second (angular measurement unit)
- 3(coll.) instantly
- Part of speech
- measure word
Related words
秒表stopwatch争分夺秒lit. fight minutes, snatch seconds (idiom); a race against time秒钟(time) second分秒必争seize every minute and second (idiom); not a minute to lose毫秒millisecond, ms秒针second hand (of a clock)微秒microsecond, µs, 10^-6 s三秒胶(Tw) superglue奈秒nanosecond, ns, 10^-9 s (Tw)数秒to count the number of seconds (between two events)每分每秒each and every moment皮秒picosecond, ps, 10^-12 s