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规模

guī mó · gui mo

Traditional 規模

HSK 4Old HSK 5Measure word: 个 gè

Meaning

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  1. scale
  2. scope
  3. extent
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In a conversation

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A huge park

  1. Dengdeng

    这个(zhège)公园(gōngyuán)的(de)规模(guīmó)真(zhēn)大(dà)！

    This park is really big!

  2. Liangliang

    对(duì)，里面(lǐmiàn)有(yǒu)三个(sāngè)湖(hú)。

    Yes, there are three lakes inside.

  3. Dengdeng

    规模(guīmó)这么(zhème)大(dà)，我们(wǒmen)怎么(zěnme)逛(guàng)呢(ne)？

    It is so big. How do we explore it?

  4. Liangliang

    从(cóng)头(tóu)走(zǒu)到(dào)尾(wěi)要(yào)两个(liǎnggè)小时(xiǎoshí)。

    Walking from one end to the other takes two hours.

  5. Dengdeng

    我们(wǒmen)才(cái)走(zǒu)了(le)十(shí)分钟(fēnzhōng)，我(wǒ)的(de)腿(tuǐ)已经(yǐjīng)累(lèi)了(le)！

    We have only walked ten minutes and my legs are already tired!

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

跨(kuà)国(guó)公(gōng)司(sī)预(yù)料(liào)到(dào)了(le)规(guī)模(mó)经(jīng)济(jì)的(de)实(shí)行(xíng)。

The multinational corporation has forecast the implementation of economies of scale.

Tatoeba: Chinese by fucongcong · English by peterius · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

这(zhè)次(cì)展(zhǎn)览(lǎn)的(de)规(guī)模(mó)比(bǐ)去(qù)年(nián)大(dà)了(le)很(hěn)多(duō)。

The scale of this exhibition is much larger than last year's.

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规
guī

compass; a rule

模
mó

to imitate; model

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