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斤 jīn
斤 (jīn) means "catty". It is a word from HSK 2 (M), number 607 in this course by how often it appears.
- Meaning
- catty; weight equal to 500 g; weight equal to 600 g
- Pinyin
- jīn
- Level
- HSK 2
- Characters
- 斤
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Example sentences
- 多少钱一斤？
How much for half a kilo?
Tatoeba: sysko / minshirui - 行了！就十元买五斤吧。
Alright! Ten yuan buys five kilos, OK?
Tatoeba: sysko / paper1n0 - 喂，这橘子多少钱买一斤啊？
Hey, how much does one pound of these oranges cost?
Tatoeba: sysko / tinytina
Learned together
In the course, "斤" is in the same group as these words. You master them as a set.