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    Referring to a benchmark with 基准 (jīzhǔn)

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    Structure

    基准 + Noun

    Explanation

    The noun 基准 (jīzhǔn) means "benchmark," "baseline," or "standard" and refers to a reference point against which things are measured or compared. It is commonly used in financial, technical, and scientific contexts. Use 基准 to describe a foundational standard, such as 基准利率 (benchmark interest rate).

    Examples

    • 央行决定下调基准利率。

      Yānghán juédìng xiàdiào jīzhǔn lìlǜ.

      The central bank decided to lower the benchmark interest rate.

    • 我们需要一个基准来衡量项目的进展。

      Wǒmen xūyào yí gè jīzhǔn lái héngliáng xiàngmù de jìnzhǎn.

      We need a benchmark to measure the progress of the project.

    • 这项测试的基准分数是八十分。

      Zhè xiàng cèshì de jīzhǔn fēnshù shì bāshí fēn.

      The benchmark score for this test is eighty points.

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