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计量制
jì liàng zhì
Pinyin
Definition
计量制
-
jì liàng zhì
system of weights and measures
Character Decomposition
计
讠
十
量
日
一
里
制
牛
巾
刂
Related Words
(20)
尽量
jǐn liàng
1
as much as possible
2
to the greatest extent
制度
zhì dù
1
system (e.g. political, adminstrative etc)
2
institution
3
CL:個|个[gè]
力量
lì liang
1
power
2
force
3
strength
大量
dà liàng
1
great amount
2
large quantity
3
bulk
4
numerous
5
generous
6
magnanimous
实名制
shí míng zhì
1
system for identifying users (on a rail network, the Internet etc)
控制
kòng zhì
1
control
2
to exercise control over
3
to contain
数量
shù liàng
1
amount
2
quantity
3
CL:個|个[gè]
4
quantitative
流量
liú liàng
1
flow rate
2
rate
3
throughput
4
site traffic (Internet)
海量
hǎi liàng
1
huge volume
能量
néng liàng
1
energy
2
capabilities
自制
zì zhì
1
to maintain self-control
2
self-control
制作
zhì zuò
1
to make
2
to manufacture
制造
zhì zào
1
to manufacture
2
to make
质量
zhì liàng
1
quality
2
(physics) mass
3
CL:個|个[gè]
适量
shì liàng
1
appropriate amount
销量
xiāo liàng
1
sales volume
录制
lù zhì
1
to record (video or audio)
限制
xiàn zhì
1
to restrict
2
to limit
3
to confine
4
restriction
5
limit
6
CL:個|个[gè]
份量
fèn liang
1
see 分量[fèn liang]
估量
gū liang
1
to estimate
2
to assess
Idioms
(19)
人不可貌相,海水不可斗量
rén bù kě mào xiàng , hǎi shuǐ bù kě dǒu liáng
1
you can't judge a person by appearance, just as you can't measure the sea with a pint pot (idiom)
以夷制夷
yǐ yí zhì yí
1
to use foreigners to subdue foreigners (idiom); let the barbarians fight it out among themselves (traditional policy of successive dynasties)
2
Use Western science and technology to counter imperialist encroachment. (late Qing modernizing slogan)
先发制人
xiān fā zhì rén
1
to gain the initiative by striking first (idiom); to preempt
2
to anticipate
3
preemptive
功德无量
gōng dé wú liàng
1
no end of virtuous achievements (idiom); boundless beneficence
因地制宜
yīn dì zhì yí
1
(idiom) to use methods in line with local circumstances
因时制宜
yīn shí zhì yí
1
(idiom) to use methods appropriate to the current situation
如法泡制
rú fǎ pào zhì
1
lit. to follow the recipe (idiom)
2
to follow the same plan
如法炮制
rú fǎ páo zhì
1
lit. to follow the recipe (idiom)
2
fig. to follow a set pattern
宽宏大量
kuān hóng dà liàng
1
magnanimous (idiom); generous
斤斤较量
jīn jīn jiào liàng
1
to bicker at length over a trivial matter (idiom)
有商有量
yǒu shāng yǒu liàng
1
to talk things through (idiom)
2
to have an exchange of views
现量相违
xiàn liàng xiāng wéi
1
to not fit one's perception of sth (idiom)
看菜吃饭,量体裁衣
kān cài chī fàn , liáng tǐ cái yī
1
eat depending on the dish, cut cloth according to the body (idiom); to fit the appetite to the dishes and the dress to the figure
2
to act according to actual circumstances
3
to live within one's means
粗制滥造
cū zhì làn zào
1
to churn out large quantities without regard for quality (idiom); rough and slipshod work
自不量力
zì bù liàng lì
1
to overestimate one's capabilities (idiom)
量入为出
liàng rù wéi chū
1
to assess one's income and spend accordingly (idiom); to live within one's means
2
You can only spend what you earn.
量力而行
liàng lì ér xíng
1
to assess one's capabilities and act accordingly (idiom); to act within one's competence
2
One does what one can.
量才录用
liàng cái lù yòng
1
to assess sb's capabilities and employ him accordingly (idiom); to employ sb competent for the task
量体裁衣
liáng tǐ cái yī
1
lit. measure the body then tailor the suit (idiom); fig. to act according to actual circumstances
2
To live within one's means.
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