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质量

zhì liàng · zhi liang

Traditional 質量

HSK 4

Meaning

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  1. quality
  2. (physics) mass
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Twenty-yuan bag

  1. Liangliang

    这个(zhège)书包(shūbāo)只要(zhǐyào)二十块(èrshíkuài)，太(tài)便宜(piányi)了(le)！

    This bag costs only twenty yuan. So cheap!

  2. Dengdeng

    便宜(piányi)没(méi)好货(hǎohuò)，要(yào)看(kàn)质量(zhìliàng)。

    Cheap isn't good stuff. You have to check the quality.

  3. Liangliang

    质量(zhìliàng)怎么(zěnme)看(kàn)？

    How do you check quality?

  4. Dengdeng

    你(nǐ)拉一拉(lāyīlā)拉链(lāliàn)，摸一摸(mōyīmō)布(bù)。

    Tug the zipper and feel the cloth.

  5. Liangliang

    哎呀(āiyā)，拉链(lāliàn)掉下来(diàoxiàlái)了(le)！

    Oh no, the zipper came off!

  6. Dengdeng

    你看(nǐkàn)，这(zhè)就是(jiùshì)二十块(èrshíkuài)的(de)质量(zhìliàng)。

    See, that's twenty yuan's worth of quality.

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2 examples
01

一(yì)般(bān)来(lái)说(shuō)，消(xiāo)费(fèi)者(zhě)喜(xǐ)欢(huan)数(shù)量(liàng)胜(shèng)于(yú)质(zhì)量(liàng)。

In general, consumers prefer quantity to quality.

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

02

这(zhè)地(dì)毯(tǎn)在(zài)质(zhì)量(liàng)上(shàng)比(bǐ)那(nà)个(ge)好(hǎo)得(de)多(duō)。

This carpet is superior to that one in quality.

Tatoeba: Chinese by verdastelo9604 · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

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