丈量
zhàng liáng
Pinyin
Definition
丈量
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- to measure
- measurement
Character Decomposition
Idioms (18)
一落千丈
- 1 lit. to drop a thousand zhang in one fall (idiom)
- 2 fig. (of business, popularity etc) to suffer a sudden, devastating decline
- 3 to take a dive
丈二和尚,摸不着头脑
- 1 lit. like a three-meter high monk, you can't rub his head (idiom)
- 2 fig. at a total loss
人不可貌相,海水不可斗量
- 1 you can't judge a person by appearance, just as you can't measure the sea with a pint pot (idiom)
功德无量
- 1 no end of virtuous achievements (idiom); boundless beneficence
宽宏大量
- 1 magnanimous (idiom); generous