中标

中標

zhòngbiāo

verb #30,857

Meanings

1 to win a bid
2 to win a tender
3 to be the successful bidder

Characters

to hit (a target)

Examples

这家公司成功中标地铁建设项目。

Zhè jiā gōngsī chénggōng zhòngbiāo dìtiě jiànshè xiàngmù.

This company successfully won the bid for the subway construction project.

我们的报价最低,所以中标了。

Wǒmen de bàojià zuì dī, suǒyǐ zhòngbiāo le.

Our quote was the lowest, so we won the bid.

Tips

mistakes

Note the tone: 中 is pronounced zhòng (fourth tone, 'to hit/strike'), NOT zhōng. Same 中 as in 中奖 (to win a prize). Mispronouncing this as zhōngbiāo is a giveaway of L2 speaker.

Stroke Order

中 zhōng

标 biāo