斤
Meanings
1. catty
2. (PRC) weight equal to 500 g
3. (Tw) weight equal to 600 g
4. (HK, Malaysia, Singapore) slightly over 604 g
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Examples4
多少 钱 一 斤?
How much for half a kilo?
行 了! 就 十 元 买 五 斤 吧。
Alright! Ten yuan buys five kilos, OK?
喂, 这 橘子 多少 钱 买 一 斤 啊?
Hey, how much does one pound of these oranges cost?
一 斤 四 元 五毛, 便宜 得 不得了!
4.5 yuan for one pound, now isn't that cheap!