水准

• 병음: shuǐ zhǔn
• 한자 분석: 水 = water (finds its own level); 准 = 冫(ice) + 隹 (bird, precise) — precise and level as still water

뜻

수준; 기준(표준)

A formal term for performance or quality level, widely used in education, arts, sports, and professional evaluation. 水准仪 is a surveying instrument (level gauge). Phrases like 达到国际水准 (reaching international standards) are common in policy and academic writing.

예문

1. 这场演出的整体水准相当高，令观众印象深刻。
2. 该校学生的英语写作水准在全省名列前茅。
3. 施工队的技术水准参差不齐，影响了工程质量。

사용 가이드

맥락: education, performance, evaluation, professional

어조: neutral

올바른 표현

• 这位青年钢琴家的演奏水准已经达到了国际顶尖比赛的参赛标准。(This young pianist's performance level has already reached the standard required for top international competitions.)
• 提升整体教育水准需要政府、学校和家庭三方的长期共同努力。(Raising the overall standard of education requires sustained joint effort from government, schools, and families.)

피해야 할 표현

• 水准 ≠ 水平 in all contexts — though nearly synonymous, 水准 often implies a more objective, measurable benchmark, while 水平 is more general and colloquial; in technical documents prefer 水准

기원과 역사

水 (water) + 准 (standard, level) — water seeks its own level and thus serves as the metaphor for a baseline standard

문화적 배경

세대: All ages

사회적 배경: Universal