Qing Dynasty construction standard; 0.32m
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
standard measuring unit used by the Ministry of Works during the Qing Dynasty, equal to 0.32 meters
archaicHistorical unit of measurement specific to Qing Dynasty construction and engineering standards, no longer in common use.
Qīng清
dài代
yíng营
zào造
chǐ尺
hé合
jīn今
zhì制
líng0
.
diǎn3
sān2
èr米
。
The Qing Dynasty yingzaochi equals 0.32 meters in modern measurement.
Zhè这
bù部
jiàn建
zhù筑
shǐ史
shū书
zhōng中
xiáng详
xì细
jì记
zài载
le了
yíng营
zào造
chǐ尺
de的
guī规
gé格
。
This architectural history book records the specifications of the yingzaochi in detail.
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Dāng当
shí时
de的
gōng工
jiàng匠
dōu都
shǐ使
yòng用
yíng营
zào造
chǐ尺
jìn进
xíng行
cè测
liáng量
。
Craftsmen at that time all used the yingzaochi for measurement.