chǐ

technical
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Meaning of 比例尺

比例尺 means scale; ratio of a distance on a map/drawing to the actual distance; graphic scale; scale bar on a map. Pronounced bǐ lì chǐ.

  • scale; ratio of a distance on a map/drawing to the actual distance
  • graphic scale; scale bar on a map
  • scale ruler; architect's scale

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
zhāng
de
chǐ
shì
1
 :
5
0
wàn0
 0
 0
 

The scale of this map is 1:50,000.

Gōng
chéng
shī
yào
gēn
chǐ
suàn
shí
cháng
 

The engineer needs to calculate the actual length based on the scale.

Xuǎn
shì
de
chǐ
shì
huì
de
 

Choosing the appropriate scale is the first step in drafting.

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