Chinese word dictionary

测距

cè jù · to measure distance

Practice word

Word information

Simplified测距

Traditional測距

Pinyincè jù

Part of speechDictionary

HSK 3.0Not listed

HSK 2.0Not listed

Character breakdown

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测cè

to survey, to measure; to estimate, to conjecture

距jù

distance, gap

How to learn 测距

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Related vocabulary

Words with the same characters

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距离jùlí

distance; CL:個|个[ge4]; to be apart from

测cè

to survey; to measure; to conjecture

测试cèshì

to test (machinery etc); to test (a person's skill in a particular area); a test; (computing) beta (version of software)

差距chājù

disparity; gap

距jù

to be at a distance of ... from; to be apart from; (bound form) distance; spur (on the leg of certain birds: gamecock, pheasant etc)

预测yùcè

to forecast; to predict