Definition
或然率 is a formal term for 'probability' used in mathematics and statistics. In everyday Chinese, 概率 (gàilǜ) is more common, and 可能性 (kěnéngxìng) is used for general 'possibility'. You'll encounter this word mostly in academic or technical writing.
n.
(mathematics) probability
Examples
- 或然率。Jìsuàn huò rán lǜ xūyào yòngdào gāojí shùxué.Computing probability requires advanced mathematics.
- ,或然率。Zài tǒngjìxué zhōng, huò rán lǜ shì yí gè zhòngyào gàiniàn.In statistics, probability is an important concept.
- 或然率。Zhège jiéguǒ de huò rán lǜ hěn dī.The probability of this outcome is very low.
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