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Measure in Chinese

to measure · HSK 5

测 cè

我们来测一下房间有多大。 Let's measure how big the room is.

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How do you say measure in Chinese?

Measure in Chinese is 测 (cè). You can also say 措施 (cuò shī), 手段 (shǒu duàn), 测量 (cè liáng), 衡量 (héng liáng).

Which word should I use?

Start with the first one: it is the easiest on the HSK list. The others say it too, often in a more formal way or for a narrower sense; each one’s page has real sentences that show how it is used.

Where do these words come from?

Our own dictionary’s meanings for the official HSK word list. A word is shown for an English word when that is one of its first meanings; the easiest word whose first meaning it is comes first.

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