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质量

zhì liàng

Old HSK 4 HSK 3.0 level 4 2-character word Traditional 質量

质量 (zhì liàng) means "quality". It is an HSK 3.0 level 4 word, and was HSK 4 in the old six-level list.

What 质量 means

1. physicsmass
2. quality (i.e. degree of excellence)
3. quality and quantity

The characters in 质量

• 质zhìcharacter; nature; quality
• 量liàngcapacity; quantity; amount

Example sentences

• 数量不如质量。
  Quality is more important than quantity.
• 请附上质量证明书。
  Qǐng fùshàng zhìliàng zhèngmíngshū.
  Please attach a certificate of quality.
• 编写高质量的句子。
  Biānxiě gāo zhìliàng de jùzi.
  Write high-quality sentences.
• 这些产品质量同等。
  Zhèxiē chǎnpǐn zhìliàng tóngděng.
  These products are of the same quality.
• 这些年空气质量恶化了。
  Air quality has deteriorated these past few years.
• 对我来说，质量不如数量。
  Duìwǒláishuō, zhìliàng bù rú shùliàng.
  I put quantity after quality.

Words starting with 质量

• 质量数zhì liàng shùatomic weight of an element; atomic mass
• 质量管理zhì liàng guǎn lǐquality management
• 质量检查zhì liàng jiǎn cháquality inspection
• 质量保障zhì liàng bǎo zhàngquality assurance (QA)
• 质量块zhì liàng kuàia mass; a body

Words containing 质量

• 高质量gāo zhì liànghigh quality
• 原子质量yuán zǐ zhì liàngatomic mass
• 服务质量fú wù zhì liàngQuality of Service; QOS
• 身体质量指数shēn tǐ zhì liàng zhǐ shùbody mass index (BMI)
• 临界质量lín jiè zhì liàngcritical mass
• 国家质量监督检验检疫总局Guó jiā Zhì liàng Jiān dū Jiǎn yàn Jiǎn yì Zǒng júAQSIQ; PRC State Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine

Where 质量 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of Descriptions & quality (HSK 4), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

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• Every HSK 4 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read zhì liàng correctly.
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