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HSK
to detect / to test / detection / sensing
HSK 4
survey / to measure / to gauge / to determine
HSK 4
to test (machinery etc) / to test (a person's skill in a particular area) / a test / (computing) beta (version of software)
HSK 4
to monitor
HSK 6
to forecast / to predict
HSK 4
to guess / to conjecture / to surmise
HSK 5
to take measurements and calculate
HSK 7-9
speculation / to conjecture / to surmise / to speculate
HSK 7-9
to measure / measurement
to guess / to conjecture
HSK 7-9
to measure distance
to measure speed
to probe; to survey
HSK 7-9
intelligence test
to determine (by measuring or surveying)
HSK 6
detector
detector
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  *測* | 測* | *測
to survey / to measure / to conjecture
HSK 4
unexpected / measureless / unexpected circumstance / contingency / mishap
to detect / to sense
to investigate / to survey
test / to test / CL: , 個|个
HSK 7-9
to observe / to survey / observation (scientific etc)
HSK 7-9
measurement and control
sensor / detector
Putonghua Proficiency Test, an official test of spoken fluency in Standard Chinese for native speakers of Chinese languages, developed in the PRC in 1994
to change unpredictably / unpredictable / erratic / treacherous
HSK 7-9
survey vessel
detector; probe
observer
rapid diagnostic test (RDT)
temperature gun
lie detector; polygraph
optical detector
space probe
TOCFL (Test of Chinese as a Foreign Language)
to be prepared for accidents
sensor (Tw)
(DNA etc) sequencing
to speculate / to conjecture
estimate
mystery / unfathomable / enigmatic
space exploration
Basic Competence Test for Junior High School Students (Tw), abbr. for 國民中學學生基本學力測驗|国民中学学生基本学力测验
fortune as unpredictable as the weather, every day may bring fortune or calamity (idiom); sth unexpected may happen at any moment
(cognitive psychology) probe letter
testing apparatus / monitoring device / checker / meter
harboring unfathomable motives (idiom)
(software development) to do beta testing
rough-and-ready method / rule of thumb
object detection (computer vision)
profound mystery
(software development) to do closed beta (or internal beta) testing
bioassay
optometry / eyesight testing
to test and evaluate
opinion poll
General Scholastic Ability Test (college entrance exam in Taiwan)
to take measurements / measured (speed etc); observed (as opposed to "estimated") / observational (astronomy)
rapid testing; (esp.) rapid antigen testing
measure (math.)
to estimate / to conjecture
electronic equipment used to measure distance (e.g. a rangefinder, telemeter etc)
to detect / to sense
to estimate visually / to gauge / visual assessment
beset by a series of mishaps (idiom)
craniometry
Gestalt test
telemetry
radioimmunoassay
to make astronomical observation
micrometer screw gauge; micrometer
observation satellite
weather station
calipers
gauge / measuring tool
hard to fathom a person's mind (idiom)
lie detector; polygraph
geodesy
pregnancy testing
mind reading
survey meter
to estimate and report; to assess
deep and unmeasurable (idiom); unfathomable depths / incomprehensible / enigmatic and impossible to predict
geodesic curvature
observatory
geodesic / a geodesic (curve)
to measure temperature
enigmatic / beyond one's depth / unfathomable
quiz (student assessment)
pacing
hard to fathom
blind testing
GPS (Global Positioning System)
unfathomable / unpredictable / treacherous
to survey and draw / to map
physical fitness test (for school students etc)
infrared body thermometer / temperature gun

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