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斤

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斤

  • jīn (jin¹) Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Pinyin
  • ㄐㄧㄣ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Bopomofo
  • җин (žin, I) Mandarin, Dongan, Cyrillic
  • gan¹ Cantonese, Jyutping
  • jin¹ Gan, Wiktionary specific
  • kîn Hakka, Sixian, Phak fa su
  • gin^ˋ Hakka, Hakka Romanization System, 海陸
  • gin¹ Hakka, 梅縣, 客家話拼音
  • jing¹ Jin, Wiktionary specific
  • gé̤ng Min Bei, 建寧羅馬字
  • gṳ̆ng Min Dong, Foochow Romanized
  • gyng¹ Puxian Min, Pouseng Ping'ing
  • kin Min Nan, Hokkien, Phak fa su
  • kirn Min Nan, Hokkien, Phak fa su
  • kun Min Nan, Hokkien, Phak fa su
  • geng¹ Min Nan, Teochew, Peng'im
  • gêng¹ Min Nan, Teochew, Peng'im
  • ging¹ Min Nan, Teochew, Peng'im
  • ¹cin Wu, Shanghai, Wugniu
  • jin¹ Xiang, Changsha, Wiktionary specific
  • jīn Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Pinyin
  • jin Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Tongyong Pinyin
  • chin¹ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Wade–Giles
  • jīn Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Yale
  • jin Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Gwoyeu Romatsyh
  • цзинь Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Cyrillic
  • /t͡ɕin⁵⁵/ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Sinological IPA
  • jīn (jin¹) Mandarin, Pinyin
  • ㄐㄧㄣ Mandarin, Bopomofo
  • kj+nH Middle Chinese
  • /*kɯns/ Old Chinese, Zhengzhang

Where it comes from

象形漢字 - 斧頭。

斧頭

釋義 釿 · 𬬱 · 觔

  1. 質量、重量的單位
  2. Mainland China 傳統重量單位，約0.5公斤
  3. 香港 傳統重量單位，約等同於0.60478982公斤或接近500公克
  4. Taiwan 傳統重量單位，約一臺斤，即0.6公斤，也相等於16兩
  5. archaic 砍樹用的器具；斧頭 匠石運斤成風，聽而斫之。
  6. 敏銳，精明

釋義 釿 · 𬬱 · 觔

  1. 僅用於斤斤。

In English

  • catty Chinese unit of weight

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {斤},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/zh/%E6%96%A4},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}