测量

测量 cèliàng

Survey

测量 in a sentence HSK 6 繁體 測量 celiang

What 测量 means

  1. Survey

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测量 is written with 2 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

测
cè
Measures (predict)
量
liáng
Measure (appraise - quantity - amount)

How to write 测量

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测量 in a sentence

工程师正在测量这块土地的面积。
Gōngchéngshī zhèngzài cèliáng zhè kuài tǔdì de miànjī.
The engineer is surveying the area of this piece of land.
护士给他测量了血压和体温。
Hùshi gěi tā cèliáng le xuèyā hé tǐwēn.
The nurse measured his blood pressure and temperature.

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Questions about 测量

What does 测量 mean in English?

测量 is pronounced cèliàng and means Survey.

How do you pronounce 测量?

测量 is cèliàng in pinyin — written celiang without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 测量?

测量 is written with 2 characters: 测 (cè) Measures (predict), 量 (liáng) Measure (appraise - quantity - amount). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

How is 测量 written in traditional Chinese?

測量. The simplified form 测量 is used in mainland China and Singapore; 測量 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau. Both are pronounced cèliàng.

Is 测量 an HSK word?

Yes — 测量 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.

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