定标

定標
dìngbiāo
verb

Meanings

  1. 1 to calibrate (an instrument)
  2. 2 to set a standard
  3. 3 fixed coefficient

Examples

Shíyàn qián bìxū xiān gěi chuángǎnqì dìngbiāo.
The sensors must be calibrated before the experiment.
Zhè tái yíqì de dìngbiāo jīngdù dádào le qiānfēnzhīyī.
This instrument's calibration precision reaches one part per thousand.

Tips

usage
Technical / engineering vocabulary. For everyday 'calibrate' in cooking or tuning, 调试 (tiáoshì) or 校准 (jiàozhǔn) is more common; 定标 leans more toward formally setting a reference value.

Stroke Order

dìng
biāo