Writing
测量 (cè liáng) — how to say "to measure" in Chinese
测量
To measure
verb
Character composition
测
to measure, to test
量
to measure, quantity
Radicals / Keys
水
Water
#85 · shuǐ · 4 strokes
里
Village
#166 · lǐ · 7 strokes
Collocations
测量距离
cè liáng jù lí
measure distance
Examples
工程师正在测量新大楼的高度。
The engineer is measuring the height of the new building.
测量温度
To measure temperature.
Frequently asked questions
How to say measure in Chinese?
"to measure" in Chinese is 测量 (cè liáng).
What does 测量 mean in English?
测量 (cè liáng) means "To measure".
How is 测量 pronounced?
It is pronounced cè liáng (written as ce liang, celiang). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to measure" in Chinese characters?
It is written 测量: 测 has 9 strokes, 量 has 12 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 测量?
测量 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.
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