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斤

jīn

A2 Level 4* ★ Core word
Measure word

斤 (jīn) is a Chinese word meaning “catty”. It sits at TOCFL Level 4* (CEFR A2) on Taiwan's official TBCL vocabulary standard, where it is marked a core word.

Definition

  1. catty
  2. (PRC) weight equal to 500 g
  3. (Tw) weight equal to 600 g
  4. (HK, Malaysia, Singapore) slightly over 604 g

Stroke order

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Example

我買了兩斤蘋果。

I bought two catties of apples.

Related words at this level

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Vocabulary & levels: TBCL / NAER. Parts of speech: TOCFL 8000-word list (SC-TOP). Definitions: CC-CEDICT & CFDICT (CC BY-SA). Stroke data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License).