kph

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釋義

a short form used for measuring speed by how many kilometres are traveled in one hour, especially on signs, dashboards, and traffic reports

例句

The sign outside the school says 30 kph during pickup time.

speed limit on a road sign

Nora glanced at the dashboard and saw 62 kph on the screen.

number + kph on a dashboard display

同義詞

km/h
the same unit written with a slash, common on technical displays and road signs
kilometres per hour
the full written form, used when the abbreviation would be unclear
speed
a general word for how fast something moves, not this exact unit

number + kph

speed limit + number + kph

travel at + number + kph

Used when giving or checking a speed in writing, labels, and short reports. On road signs and dashboards, it usually follows the number directly.

❌The car was going 80 kphs.

✅The car was going 80 kph.

💡measurement abbreviations do not take a plural ending.

❌The sign says kph 40.

✅The sign says 40 kph.

💡the number normally comes before the abbreviation.

kph — abbreviation