ounce (old term); troy ounce
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Meanings
1 sense · 2 examplesnoun
ounce (old Chinese term for the English unit of weight)
archaicHistorical term for the English avoirdupois or troy ounce, now largely replaced by 盎司 in modern usage. Formerly also written as 唡.
Yī一
yīng英
liǎng两
yuē约
děng等
yú于
èr二
shí十
bā八
diǎn点
sān三
wǔ五
kè克
。
One ounce is approximately equal to 28.35 grams.
Zhè这
zhǒng种
guì贵
jīn金
shǔ属
měi每
yīng英
liǎng两
shòu售
jià价
yī一
qiān千
měi美
yuán元
。
This precious metal sells for one thousand dollars per ounce.