measure; survey; gauge
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Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesverb
to measure; to gauge; to determine (quantities)
neutralOften used in scientific, engineering, and everyday contexts for obtaining precise numerical data.
Gōng工
chéng程
shī师
zhèng正
zài在
cè测
liáng量
zhè这
zuò座
qiáo桥
de的
chéng承
zhòng重
néng能
lì力
。
The engineer is measuring the load-bearing capacity of this bridge.
Wǒ我
men们
xū需
yào要
dìng定
qī期
cè测
liáng量
shì室
nèi内
kōng空
qì气
zhì质
liàng量
。
We need to measure indoor air quality regularly.
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Tā她
yòng用
tǐ体
wēn温
jì计
cè测
liáng量
hái孩
zi子
de的
tǐ体
wēn温
。
She used a thermometer to measure the child's body temperature.
Cè测
liáng量
jié结
guǒ果
xiǎn显
shì示
shuǐ水
shēn深
chāo超
guò过
wǔ五
mǐ米
。
The measurement results show the water depth exceeds five meters.
Zhè这
kuài块
tǔ土
dì地
xū需
yào要
jīng精
què确
cè测
liáng量
hòu后
cái才
néng能
guī规
huà划
。
This plot of land needs to be precisely surveyed before it can be planned.