Chinese foot

短语

词形变化

Chinese feet 复数 Chinese feet

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A chi, a traditional Chinese unit of distance based on the human forearm, now standardized variously as (Mainland China) ¹/₃ or (Taiwan) ¹⁰/₃₃ of a meter.

词源

From its rough resemblance to the English foot.

来源:wiktionary