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测 cè

to survey, to measure; to estimate, to conjecture

Strokes
9
Level
HSK 5
Radical
氵
Traditional
測
Type
Picto-phonetic
Made of 氵则 ⿰氵则

Memory hint: water

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  1. 老师下周要进行一次测验。
    Lǎoshī xiàzhōu yào jìnxíng yí cì cèyàn.
    The teacher will hold a test next week.
    teacher next-week will conduct one time test
  2. 你能不能推测一下结果？
    Nǐ néng bu néng tuīcè yíxià jiéguǒ?
    Can you make a guess about the result?
    you can not can guess a-bit result (question)
  3. 我们先测量一下这个房间的大小。
    Wǒmen xiān cèliáng yíxià zhège fángjiān de dàxiǎo.
    Let's first measure the size of this room.
    we first measure a-bit this (measure) room (particle) size
  4. 科学家还没能探测到那颗星星。
    Kēxuéjiā hái méi néng tàncè dào nà kē xīngxing.
    Scientists still haven't been able to detect that star.
    scientist still not able detect to that (measure) star
  5. 考试前，老师在教室里做了一次小测验。
    Kǎoshì qián, lǎoshī zài jiàoshì lǐ zuò le yí cì xiǎo cèyàn.
    Before the exam, the teacher gave a small test in the classroom.
    exam before teacher at classroom inside do (particle) one time small test

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