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Expressing "measuring" or "evaluating" with 衡量 (héngliáng)
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Manner & Method
Structure
Subject + 衡量 + Object
Explanation
衡量 (héngliáng) is a verb meaning "to measure," "to evaluate," or "to weigh." It is typically used in abstract or figurative contexts to describe assessing the value, importance, or quality of something, rather than physical measurement.
Examples
不能只用成绩来衡量一个学生的能力。
Bù néng zhǐ yòng chéngjì lái héngliáng yí gè xuéshēng de nénglì.
You can't measure a student's ability by grades alone.
怎么衡量一个项目是否成功？
Zěnme héngliáng yí gè xiàngmù shìfǒu chénggōng?
How do you measure whether a project is successful?
幸福是很难用金钱来衡量的。
Xìngfú shì hěn nán yòng jīnqián lái héngliáng de.
Happiness is hard to measure with money.