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No. 6,533 in Chinese

斤

"斤" is a unit of weight in China, equal to approximately 500 grams.

In a sentence

  • 这袋苹果重五斤。

    This bag of apples weighs five jin.

    In this sentence, '斤' is used as a unit of weight commonly used in China, equivalent to about 0.5 kilograms.

  • 妈妈买了一斤橘子。

    Mom bought one jin of oranges.

    Here, '斤' represents a unit for purchasing goods often sold by weight.

  • 这块石头有三斤重。

    This stone weighs three jin.

    Again, '斤' functions as a measure of mass, indicating the weight of the stone in jin.

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