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计量

jìliàng

Description

“计量”的意思是用工具去量东西,比如量重量、长度或时间。

The meaning of "计量" is to use tools to measure things, such as weight, length, or time.

这个词常常用在科学、工厂或者买卖东西的时候。

This word is often used in science, factories, or when buying and selling things.

Meanings

计量jìliàng

to measure; to calculate a quantity

我们用这个工具来计量水的多少。

We use this tool to measure the amount of water.

计量jìliàng

measurement; metering

这家工厂有很好的计量系统。

This factory has a good measurement system.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    计 (to count/calculate) + 量 (to measure/quantity), together meaning to measure amounts.

  • Nuance

    计量 stresses measuring with units; 测量 is more about physical dimensions like length or area.

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