公斤 meaning and pronunciation

公斤
Simplified/traditional word

公斤 English definition

gōng jīn
  • kilogram (kg)

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Characters

  • 公 (gōng): public; collectively owned; common; international (e.g. high seas, metric system, calendar); make public; fair; just; Duke, highest of five orders of nobility 五等爵位[wu3 deng3 jue2 wei4]; honorable (gentlemen); father-in-law; male (animal);
  • 斤 (jīn): weight equal to 0.5 kg; catty

Sentences examples with 公斤

  • 请给我一公斤鸡蛋。
    Qǐng gěi wǒ yī gōngjīn jīdàn.
  • 我买了一公斤鸡蛋。
    Wǒ mǎile yī gōngjīn jīdàn.
  • 姐姐现在很瘦，只有 45 公斤。
    Jiějiě xiànzài hěn shòu, zhǐyǒu 45 gōngjīn.