A unit of weight used in Russia and the former Ottoman Empire, varying greatly in value according to the locality.
| 单词 | θ117701 |
| 释义 | the world > relative properties > measurement > measurement by weighing > [noun] > unit or denomination of weight > units in China and the Far East (8) batman1583 A unit of weight used in Russia and the former Ottoman Empire, varying greatly in value according to the locality. picul1588 A unit of weight used in China and South-East Asia equal to 100 catties (approx. 133 lb, 60.4 kg). catty1598 A weight used in China and the Eastern Archipelago, equal to 16 taels, i.e. 1⅓ lb. avoird., or 625 grammes. tael1598 The trade name for the Chinese liang or ‘ounce’, a weight used in China and the East. kati1727 = catty, n.1 candareen1745 A Chinese weight and money of account, equal to 10 cash or 1/100 of a tael. As a weight of gold or silver estimated at about 6 grains Troy. liang1827 A Chinese weight, about 1⅓ oz. avoirdupois; this weight in silver as a money of account. Also called tael. tan1911 A Chinese unit of weight equivalent to approximately 110 lb. or 50 kg. (formerly approximately 133 lb., 60 kg.). |
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