测

cè

measure, estimate, conjecture

How to write 测, stroke by stroke

to survey; to measure; to conjecture

Pictophonetic: semantic 氵 (water), phonetic 则

Made of 氵 + 则

测试cè shìto test (machinery etc); to test (a person's skill in a particular area); a test; (computing) beta (version of software)
检测jiǎn cèto detect; to test; detection; sensing
预测yù cèto forecast; to predict
猜测cāi cèto guess; to conjecture; to surmise
推测tuī cèspeculation; to conjecture; to surmise; to speculate
探测tàn cèto probe; to survey
测验cè yàntest; to test
测量cè liángsurvey; to measure; to gauge; to determine
探测器tàn cè qìdetector; probe
侦测zhēn cèto detect; to sense
观测guān cèto observe; to survey; observation (scientific etc)
不测bù cèunexpected; measureless; unexpected circumstance; contingency; mishap

我觉得这个测试很难。
wǒ jué de zhè ge cè shì hěn nán 。
I found the test difficult.
他预测会下雨。
tā yù cè huì xià yǔ 。
He predicted there would be rain.
这是建立在猜测的基础上。
zhè shì jiàn lì zài cāi cè de jī chǔ shàng 。
It is founded on supposition.
你的测验怎么样？
nǐ de cè yàn zěn me yàng ？
How was your test?
我们测量了这条河的深度。
wǒ men cè liáng le zhè tiáo hé de shēn dù 。
We measured the depth of the river.