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Chinese Inch 寸 Measurement Equal Bit English Tenth

meaning chinese inch
number 153
hanzi 寸
story The chinese inch is an old Chinese measurement equal to a bit less that 1.33 English inches. Since this is about a tenth of a foot we can say it's one drop of ten.
kind both
equiv 寸

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