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衡量制

héng liang zhìdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
system of weights and measures
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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.

Source record: cd-fe6d1875b4730090. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

衡量制 衡量制 [heng2 liang5 zhi4] /system of weights and measures/

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Character information

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  • 衡
    héng

    to weigh / weight / measure

  • 量
    liáng

    to measure

    liàng

    capacity / quantity / amount / to estimate / abbr. for 量詞|量词[liàng cí], classifier (in Chinese grammar) / measure word

  • 制
    zhì

    system / to control / to regulate / to manufacture / to make

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.