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斤
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Definitions
- 1. catty
- 2. (PRC) weight equal to 500 g
- 3. (HK, Malaysia, Singapore) slightly over 604 g
Example Sentences
1 shown她重120 斤 。
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Words Containing 斤
rack and pinion jack
hydraulic jack
to bicker at length over a trivial matter (idiom)
to haggle over every ounce (idiom)
weight
although small, a steelyard weight may tip a hundred pounds (idiom)
not much to choose between the two
jack (for lifting weight)
to haggle over every ounce
Chinese unit of weight equal to 0.5 kg
screw jack
to give short weight
Taiwan catty (weight equal to 0.6 kg)
to give short weight
to give short weight
lit. four ounces can move a thousand catties (idiom)
kilogram (kg)