量
HSK 2

量 (liàng): measure, quantity, capacity

liàng

measure, quantity, capacity

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Pinyin

liàng

HSK Level

Level 2

Characters

1

English Meaning

measure, quantity, capacity

How to Write 量 (liàng)

量 is written in 12 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

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Origin of 量

A phono-semantic compound: 里 (unit) carries the meaning, and 旦 hints at the pronunciation.

What 量 is Made Of

量 is built from 2 components:

旦dawn
里unit of distance equal to 0.5km

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Words Using 量

Common Chinese words that contain 量:

分量

fènliàng

力量

lìliang

商量

shāngliang

尽量

jǐnliàng

打量

dǎliang

数量

shùliàng

测量

cèliáng

能量

néngliàng

质量

zhìliàng

较量

jiàoliàng

重量

zhòngliàng

Characters Related to 量

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