粵

水seoi2準zeon2

simp水准
seoi2 zeon2shuǐ zhǔn

English

  1. level (of achievement etc)
  2. standard of quality
  3. standard
  4. level (surveying)

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 質素嘅指標

Examples

  • 今場隻馬回復水準。

    The horse is getting back to speed in this race.

  • 呢篇文未合乎水準。

    This piece of work is not up to standard.

  • 佢今次考試因為身體唔好,大失水準。

    She performed uncharacteristically poorly in the exam due to illness.

  • 東京是世界上消費水準最高的城市。

    Tokyo is the most expensive town in the world.

    Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

  • 我必須說, 你的寫作達到了非常好的水準。

    I must say that your writing is at a pretty good level!

    Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

  • 根据国土安全部的规定,目前的安全水准是橙色等级。

    The security level, as established by the Department of Homeland Security, is orange.

    Tatoeba · FeuDRenais CC BY

  • 這家酒店在旅行指南上有四星級的評分,但是卻完全沒有四星級的水準。

    This hotel is far from deserving the four stars the guidebook gives it.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 當您滔滔不絕地談論著維護中產階級的生活水準時,我們的父母正死於體溫過低。

    While you drone on about preserving the standard of living for the middle class, our parents are dying of hypothermia.

    Tatoeba · LeviHighway CC BY

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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