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目标

mù biāo · mu biao

Traditional 目標

HSK 3Old HSK 5Measure word: 个 gè

Meaning

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  1. target
  2. goal
  3. objective
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A small goal

  1. Dengdeng

    我(wǒ)今年(jīnnián)的(de)目标(mùbiāo)是(shì)跑(pǎo)十公里(shígōnglǐ)。

    My goal this year is to run ten kilometers.

  2. Liangliang

    这个(zhège)目标(mùbiāo)很好(hěnhǎo)。你(nǐ)现在(xiànzài)能(néng)跑(pǎo)多远(duōyuǎn)？

    Great goal. How far can you run now?

  3. Dengdeng

    现在(xiànzài)？我(wǒ)能(néng)跑到(pǎodào)公交车站(gōngjiāochēzhàn)。

    Now? I can run to the bus stop.

  4. Liangliang

    公交车站(gōngjiāochēzhàn)有(yǒu)多远(duōyuǎn)？

    How far is the bus stop?

  5. Dengdeng

    两百米(liǎngbǎimǐ)。我(wǒ)先(xiān)定个(dìnggè)小目标(xiǎomùbiāo)。

    Two hundred meters. I will set a small goal first.

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

他(tā)终(zhōng)于(yú)完(wán)成(chéng)了(le)他(tā)的(de)目(mù)标(biāo)。

In the end he achieved his objective.

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02

我(wǒ)今(jīn)年(nián)的(de)目(mù)标(biāo)是(shì)学(xué)会(huì)游(yóu)泳(yǒng)。

My goal this year is to learn to swim.

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目
mù

eye; (literary) to look; to regard

标
biāo

mark; sign

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