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斤
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

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

Pinyin
jīn
Strokes
4
Frequency
31498 of 2500
Words starting with 斤Words ending in 斤Anywhere in a word

Words starting with 斤

斤两jīn liǎng

weight; (fig.) importance

斤斗jīn dǒu

variant of 筋斗[jin1 dou3]

斤斤计较jīn jīn jì jiào

to haggle over every ounce; (fig.) to fuss over minor matters; to split hairs

斤斤较量jīn jīn jiào liàng

see 斤斤計較|斤斤计较[jin1 jin1 ji4 jiao4]

Words ending in 斤

公斤gōng jīn

kilogram (kg)

市斤shì jīn

Chinese unit of weight equal to 0.5 kg

台斤Tái jīn

Taiwan catty (weight equal to 0.6 kg)

四两拨千斤sì liǎng bō qiān jīn

(lit.) four ounces can move a thousand catties (idiom); (fig.) to achieve much with little effort

秤砣虽小压千斤chèng tuó suī xiǎo yā qiān jīn

although small, a steelyard weight may tip a hundred pounds (idiom); apparently insignificant details can have a large impact; for want of a nail the battle was lost

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