How to say “accurate” in Chinese
accurate; allow
“Accurate” in Chinese is 准, zhǔn: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.
How to pronounce it
准 is read zhǔn. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
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 “准”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 准. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 我准备去中国旅游wǒzhǔnbèiqùZhōngguólǚyóuI'm planning a trip to China.
- 你准备好了吗？nǐzhǔnbèihǎolemaAre you ready?
- 飞机准时起飞了。fēijīzhǔnshíqǐfēileThe plane took off right on time.
- 我的手表很准wǒdeshǒubiǎohěnzhǔnMy watch keeps good time.
- 请大家明天八点准时到qǐngdàjiāmíngtiānbādiǎnzhǔnshídàoEveryone, please be here tomorrow at eight sharp.
- 她的普通话很标准tādepǔtōnghuàhěnbiāozhǔnHer Putonghua is very standard.
More characters by topic — happiness, luck, strength, nature — on the page “Chinese characters with meanings”.
More words from the lesson “Right on time”
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “accurate” in Chinese?
“Accurate” in Chinese is 准, pinyin zhǔn.
What does 准 mean?
准 (zhǔn) means “accurate; allow”.
How do you write 准?
准 is 1 character. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 准?
准 is read zhǔn. Tones: zhǔn — third tone. The page has a native speaker recording.
“accurate” in the lesson “Right on time”
This word is from the topic “On the road: transportation” of HSK 4. 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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