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测量

cèliáng

to measure

A person measuring a table
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Characters in this word

测 cè

Strokes
9
Radical
氵 — water
Made of
氵 water 则 rule, law, regulation
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

量 liáng

Strokes
12
Radical
里 — inside
Made of
旦 dawn 里 inside
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

Example phrases

  • 我们测量房间。 Wǒmen cèliáng fángjiān. We measure the room.
  • 测量很仔细。 Cèliáng hěn zǐxì. The measuring is very careful.
  • 他测量桌子。 Tā cèliáng zhuōzi. He measures the table.

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