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Liang Measure Unit Jin Equivalent Grams Ounces 两

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English number 1 [before measure words and before 半,千,万, and 亿] two 2 both (sides); either (side) 3 a few; some 4 [for emphasis] both measure word 1 liang (a traditional unit of weight, equal to 0.1 jin (市斤), and equivalent to 50 grams or 1.763 ounces) 2 old liang (旧市两) (equal to 0.0625 jin (as 16 old liang make 1 jin), and equivalent to 31.25 grams or 1.102 ounces) 3 archaic tael (a unit of weight for silver)

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