Chinese symbol for “standard”
标准
biāo zhǔn
Traditional: 標準
standard; norm; criterion; (adjective) standard; good; correct; conforming to a standard
The closest CC-CEDICT match for standard is 标准 (biāo zhǔn), defined as: standard; norm; criterion; (adjective) standard; good; correct; conforming to a standard.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “standard”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 规格 (規格) | guī gé | standard; norm |
| 本位 | běn wèi | (economics) standard; benchmark (as in 金本位 (jīn běn wèi) "gold standard"); one's own department or unit |
| 则 (則) | zé | (literary) (conjunction used to express contrast with a previous clause) but; then; (bound form) standard; norm |
| 水平 | shuǐ píng | horizontal; level; a standard; a level (of ability, development etc) |
| 格 | gé | square; lattice; grid; frame; compartment; partition; slot (within a larger unit) |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 标准.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 目标 (目標) | mù biāo | target; goal |
| 标志 (標誌) | biāo zhì | sign; mark; symbol; logo; to symbolize; to indicate; to mark |
| 指标 (指標) | zhǐ biāo | (production) target; quota; index; indicator |
| 标题 (標題) | biāo tí | title; heading |
| 标签 (標籤) | biāo qiān | label; tag |
| 准备 (準備) | zhǔn bèi | preparation; to prepare |
| 批准 | pī zhǔn | to approve; to ratify |
| 准确 (準確) | zhǔn què | accurate; exact; precise |
See also: Japanese symbol for “standard”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.