尺

The character "尺" has 4 strokes. "尺" is one of the 3500 commonly used characters. The character "尺" has 2 pronunciations, it is a polyphonic character. The pronunciations of "尺" are "chǐ" "chě" . View the stroke order of "尺">>

The basic meaning of the Chinese character "尺"

n.: rule; ruler; ruler-shaped instrument; instrument for drawing graphs; chi pulse; che(corresponding to 2 in numbered musical notation);

quant.: chi(a unit of length)

• rule : n.规则；条例；细则；尺；直尺；计算尺；统治；原则；法则
• ruler : n.统治者；管理者；支配者；尺；直尺；刻线板

Form words with "尺"

胸膛尺 chest tape

视差尺 triquetra

收缩尺 contraction gauge

身高尺 height gauge

平行尺 parallel rule

放大尺 pantograph

斜线尺 diagonal scale

公平尺 fair yardstick

Example phrases using "尺"

• 他胸围3.2尺。

  He measures 3.2 chi round the chest.

• 我们需要一把尺测量桌子的长度。

  We need a ruler to measure the length of the table.

• 哪些位置可以装载45尺集装箱？

  Which position can we load 45 feet containers in?

• 而让尺发挥作用取决于两个因素。

  A ruler's usefulness depends on two things.

• 其次，尺的设计决定了它的作用。

  Second, the ruler's usefulness depends on its design.

• 一只日本大螃蟹可能长达12尺.

  One Japanese large crab length may be 12 foot.

• 术后20周取出移植的尺神经.

  The transplanted ulnar nerves were harvested at 20 weeks.

• 嘿，吉姆！我能借一下你的尺吗?。

  Hey, Jim! Can I borrow your ruler?

• 把标准化考核想像成一把尺。

  As a thought experiment, think of a standardized test as a ruler.

• 我们需要一把尺来看这张桌子有多长。

  We need a ruler to see how long the table is.