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软尺

ruǎn chǐdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
soft measuring tape (non-retractable type used for body measurements etc)
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

軟尺 软尺 [ruan3 chi3] /soft measuring tape (non-retractable type used for body measurements etc)/

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Other forms in these source records: 軟尺

  • 软
    ruǎn

    soft / flexible

  • 尺
    chě

    one of the characters used to represent a musical note in gongche notation, 工尺譜|工尺谱[gōng chě pǔ]

    chǐ

    a Chinese foot / one-third of a meter / a ruler / a tape-measure / one of the three acupoints for measuring pulse in Chinese medicine / CL:支[zhī],把[bǎ]

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.