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“deviation” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinpiān chā

Example

这个报告有明显的偏差。zhè ge bào gào yǒu míng xiǎn de piān chā

This report shows a clear deviation.

Illustration for 偏差 (deviation)

How to say “deviation” in Chinese

“Deviation” in Chinese is 偏差 (piān chā).

A gap that shows a value or condition has moved to one side of a standard, average, or expected level.

Full entry for 偏差: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 偏差

实验结果可能由于系统性偏差而不可靠。shí yàn jié guǒ kě néng yóu yú xì tǒng xìng piān chā ér bù kě kào

The experimental results may be unreliable because of systematic bias.

Tips for using 偏差

  • The term can describe a neutral measured gap, so it does not by itself mean that someone made a mistake or that the result is wrong.

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