基准

基準

jīzhǔn

noun HSK 7-9 #30,455

Measure Word

一个基准 gè

Meanings

1 benchmark
2 baseline
3 standard
4 datum

Characters

base; foundation

standard; accurate

Examples

HSK 3

我们需要建立一个评价基准。

Wǒmen xūyào jiànlì yīgè píngjià jīzhǔn.

We need to establish an evaluation benchmark.

HSK 7-9

央行决定下调基准利率。

Yāngháng juédìng xiàdiào jīzhǔn lìlǜ.

The central bank decided to lower the benchmark interest rate.

Tips

usage

基准 is often used in finance (基准利率 = benchmark interest rate) and technical fields. Compare with 标准 which means general 'standard'.

Stroke Order

基 jī

准 zhǔn