qiānkè

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HSK 2Word · Measure word

kilogram; kg

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

measure word

kilogram; kg

neutral

Standard metric unit of mass. Equivalent to 2 Chinese 'jin' (市斤). Used in scientific, commercial, and everyday contexts.

Zhè这
ge个
xī西
guā瓜
zhòng重
yuē约
wǔ5
qiān千
kè克
 。

This watermelon weighs about 5 kilograms.

Yī一
dài袋
dà大
mǐ米
yǒu有
shí十
qiān千
kè克
 。

A bag of rice weighs ten kilograms.

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Tā他
de的
xíng行
lǐ李
chāo超
guò过
le了
èr2
shí0
qiān千
kè克
de的
xiàn限
é额
 。

His luggage exceeded the 20-kilogram weight limit.