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样本

yàng běn · yang ben

Traditional 樣本

HSK 7–9

Meaning

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  1. sample; specimen
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Ten people is too few

  1. Dengdeng

    我(wǒ)在(zài)做(zuò)调查(diàochá)，可是(kěshì)样本(yàngběn)只有(zhǐyǒu)十(shí)个(gè)人(rén)。

    I am doing a survey, but the sample is only ten people.

  2. Liangliang

    样本(yàngběn)太(tài)小(xiǎo)了(le)，结果(jiéguǒ)不(bù)准(zhǔn)。

    The sample is too small. The result is not accurate.

  3. Dengdeng

    那(nà)我(wǒ)让(ràng)每个(měigè)人(rén)填(tián)两次(liǎngcì)！

    Then I will make everyone fill it in twice!

  4. Liangliang

    这样(zhèyàng)样本(yàngběn)还是(háishi)十(shí)个(gè)人(rén)。

    That way the sample is still ten people.

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2 examples
01

可(kě)以(yǐ)给(gěi)我(wǒ)们(men)看(kàn)看(kan)你(nǐ)的(de)一(yì)些(xiē)作(zuò)品(pǐn)样(yàng)本(běn)吗(ma)？

Would you show us some samples of your work?

Tatoeba: Chinese by nickyeow · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

医(yī)生(shēng)把(bǎ)血(xuè)液(yè)样(yàng)本(běn)送(sòng)到(dào)实(shí)验(yàn)室(shì)去(qù)化(huà)验(yàn)。

The doctor sent the blood sample to the lab for testing.

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