Chinese word

指标

Pronunciation

Pinyinzhǐ biāo

Meaning

  • nountarget

Example

这个月的指标已经完成。zhè ge yuè de zhǐ biāo yǐ jīng wán chéng

This month's target is already met.

Illustration for 指标 (target)

More examples

评估时要根据数据调整指标的权重。píng gū shí yào gēn jù shù jù tiáo zhěng zhǐ biāo dì quán zhòng

When evaluating, adjust the weights of the targets based on the data.

Core concept

A measuring stick for judging whether a task or activity has reached its expected result.

Common phrases

  • 制定指标zhì dìng zhǐ biāo

    set targets

  • 列出指标liè chū zhǐ biāo

    list targets

  • 优化指标yōu huà zhǐ biāo

    optimize targets

Similar words

目标mù biāo: The result, direction, or value that an effort is meant to achieve.
标准biāo zhǔn: A basis, rule, or required level for judging or evaluating something.
数据shù jù: A collection of values or information obtained by observing or measuring.
指数zhǐ shù: A numerical value that represents a particular situation or feature.

Definition in Chinese

用来反映某项工作或活动是否达到预期的衡量标准,可以是具体数值也可以是考核项目。yòng lái fǎn yìng mǒu xiàng gōng zuò huò huó dòng shì fǒu dá dào yù qī de héng liáng biāo zhǔn ké yǐ shì jù tǐ shù zhí yě ké yǐ shì kǎo hé xiàng mù

Word origin

The compound 指 (zhǐ, "point") + 标 (biāo, "mark or standard") gives the idea of a marked standard that shows how work is progressing.

Usage tips

  • In reports, it usually names a measurable number or checklist item used to judge progress, not the desired result in the abstract.

Other meanings

  • indicatornoun
  • benchmarknoun

Related words

  • 指标设置zhǐ biāo shè zhìtarget settingnoun
  • 指标管理zhǐ biāo guán lǐtarget managementnoun

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