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斤

jīn

“Catty” in Chinese is 斤 (jīn).

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Meaning

  • catty
  • (PRC) weight equal to 500 g
  • (Tw) weight equal to 600 g
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  • (HK, Malaysia, Singapore) slightly over 604 g

Example

他比我重十公斤。

He outweighs me by 10 kg.

From 公斤 · Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Stroke Order

4 strokes

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