準 (zeon2 | zhun3 shui3 zhuo1 zhuo2) : level; even; rule; guideline

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準

zeon2

zhun3 shui3 zhuo1 zhuo2

[1] level; even [2] [n] rule; guideline; standard; criterion; accurate; accuracy [3] [v] aim; sight [4] quasi- (law) [5] would-be (bride, son-in-law, etc.); to- be [6] certainly

Stroke count: 13

Level: 3

Radical: 水 (#85)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

準 / 准

Don't confuse with:
隼准

This character was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 15th Jul 2009 15:51

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準備 zeon2 bei6 zhun3 bei4 = preparation, to prepare

標準 biu1 zeon2 biao1 zhun3 = standard; norm

準則 zeon2 zak1 zhun3 ze2 = standard; norm; criterion

符合標準 fu4 hap6 biu1 zeon2 fu2 he2 biao1 zhun3 = to comply with a standard

準時 zeon2 si4 zhun3 shi2 = punctual; on time

準確 zeon2 kok3 zhun3 que4 = accurate

準決賽 zeon2 kyut3 coi3 = semifinal, semi-final 粵

作準備 zok3 zeon2 bei6 = plan; smooth path; warm up; gird

國際標準 gwok3 zai3 biu1 zeon2 guo2 ji4 biao1 zhun3 = international standard

水準 seoi2 zeon2 shui3 zhun3 = level
See all 38 compounds (CantoDict reports 41 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations)

Showing 1 example containing 準

今次嘅舞蹈演出婀娜多姿，舞蹈家非常有水準！粵
This dance performance used many different styles but were all elegant.The dancers were excellent!

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國 : This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese.
粵 : This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
No icon: This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

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Decimal representation of this word: 準
Unicode code for this character: U+6E96 (off-site link)

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