"measuring" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Part of speech Translation Actions
v. to carry (hanging down from the hand) / to lift / to put forward / to mention / to raise (an issue) / upwards character stroke / lifting brush stroke (in painting) / scoop for measuring liquid syn
尺子 chǐ zi n. ruler (measuring instrument) / CL:把[ba3] syn
chǐ m.w., n. a Chinese foot / one-third of a meter / a ruler / a tape-measure / one of the three acupoints for measuring pulse in Chinese medicine / CL:支[zhi1],把[ba3] syn
仪表 儀表 yí biǎo n. appearance / bearing / meter (i.e. measuring instrument) syn
测定 測定 cè dìng v. to determine (by measuring or surveying)
比试 比試 bǐ shì v. to have a competition / to measure with one's hand or arm / to make a gesture of measuring syn
量具 liáng jù measuring device
量程 liáng chéng range (of scales or measuring equipment)
出格 chū gé to overstep the bounds of what is proper / to take sth too far / (of a measuring device) to go off the scale syn
测距仪 測距儀 cè jù yí distance measuring equipment
测量仪器 測量儀器 cè liàng yí qì measuring instruments
分度 fēn dù graduation (of a measuring instrument)
量杯 liáng bēi measuring cup / graduated measuring cylinder
量筒 liáng tǒng graduated measuring cylinder / volumetric cylinder
ancient measuring vessel / fifty liters / dry measure for grain equal to five dou 五斗 (before Tang, ten pecks) syn
ancient measuring vessel (same as 斛) / frightened
guā Juniperus chinensis / measuring-frame syn
量器 liáng qì measuring vessel / measuring apparatus
量瓶 liáng píng measuring flask / graduated measuring cylinder
臭氧计 臭氧計 ozonometer / ozone meter / ozone instrument / ozone measuring device / ozone measuring instrument
臭氧测量仪器 臭氧測量儀器 ozonometer / ozone meter / ozone instrument / ozone measuring device / ozone measuring instrument
jiào (old) instrument to even out the grain in a measuring vessel / to proofread / to collate
探尺 tàn chǐ dipstick / measuring rod
油尺 yóu chǐ dipstick / oil measuring rod
测量工具 測量工具 cè liáng gōng jù gauge / measuring tool
计量棒 計量棒 jì liàng bàng measuring rod / dipstick
量油尺 liáng yóu chǐ dipstick / oil measuring rod
计量、报告、核查 計量、報告、核查 measuring, reporting, verification
中子探测和测量仪 中子探測和測量儀 neutron detection and measuring instrument
测距轮 測距輪 cè jù lún measuring wheel
动态环境测量系统 動態環境測量系統 Dynamic Environment Measuring System
热带雨量测量任务 熱帶雨量測量任務 Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission
避孕用具使用动态量度方法专家组会议 避孕用具使用動態量度方法專家組會議 Expert Group Meeting on Measuring the Dynamics of Contraceptive Use
玉尺量才 yù chǐ liáng cái (idiom) A proper standard for measuring talent. It refers to evaluating people or literary works according to appropriate and exacting criteria.
州如斗大 zhōu rú dǒu dà (idiom) A prefecture no larger than an ancient measuring vessel. Describes a very small territory.
掊斗折衡 pǒu dǒu zhé héng (idiom) To split open the measuring vessel and break the balance beam.
蝟缩蠖屈 wèi suō huò qū (idiom) To shrink up like a hedgehog and bend like a measuring worm. It describes someone overcome by extreme fear.
蠖屈不伸 huò qū bù shēn (idiom) To bend like a measuring worm and be unable to straighten. Figuratively, it describes a person who cannot fulfill their ambitions or remains frustrated.
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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