How to say “precise” in Chinese
precise, accurate
“Precise” in Chinese is 精准, jīng zhǔn: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.
How to pronounce it
精准 is read jīng zhǔn: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
On the left, 米 “rice”: choice, polished grain. On the right, 青 qīng hints at the sound.
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “精准”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 精准. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 这款手机的定位十分精准zhèkuǎnshǒujīdedìngwèishífēnjīngzhǔnThis phone's location tracking is very precise.
More words from the lesson “The main and the urgent”
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “precise” in Chinese?
“Precise” in Chinese is 精准, pinyin jīngzhǔn.
What does 精准 mean?
精准 (jīngzhǔn) means “precise, accurate”.
How do you write 精准?
精准 is 2 characters: 精 (jīng) — choice, refined; spirit; 准 (zhǔn) — accurate; allow. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 精准?
精准 is read jīngzhǔn. Tones: jīng — first tone, zhǔn — third tone. The page has an audio recording.
“precise” in the lesson “The main and the urgent”
This word is from the topic “Judgments and extremes” of HSK 6. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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