🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

标准

Pronunciation / Transliteration: biāozhǔn

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Standard/ˈstæn.dɚd/
nounadjectiveCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #350 frequency
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"这个产品符合国际标准。"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    An idea or thing used as a measure, norm, or model in comparative evaluations.

    "Their work does not meet the required company standard."
As adjective
  1. 1

    Used or accepted as normal or average.

    "English is the standard language for international aviation."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Old English 'standan' (to stand) combined with 'ord' (point of a spear or beginning), originally referring to a military flag or banner raised on a pole as a rallying point. Over centuries, the term evolved to denote an authoritative model, measure, or degree of required excellence.

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