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抽样

chōuyàng

to sample; sampling

A person moves a few apples from a crate into a small dish.
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Characters in this word

抽 chōu

Strokes
8
Radical
扌 — hand
Made of
扌 hand 由 cause, reason
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

样 yàng

Strokes
10
Radical
木 — tree
Made of
木 tree 羊 sheep, goat
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
More about the character 样

Example phrases

  • 研究团队先在不同年龄层抽样,再对结果进行加权处理。 Yánjiū tuánduì xiān zài bùtóng niánlíngcéng chōuyàng, zài duì jiéguǒ jìnxíng jiāquán chǔlǐ. The research team first sampled across different age groups, then weighted the results.
  • 工厂每天都会从产品中抽样检测。 Gōngchǎng měitiān dōu huì cóng chǎnpǐn zhōng chōuyàng jiǎncè. The factory samples products for testing every day.
  • 这次调查是随机抽样的,结果比较可靠。 Zhè cì diàochá shì suíjī chōuyàng de, jiéguǒ bǐjiào kěkào. This survey used random sampling, so the results are fairly reliable.

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