量

The character "量" has 12 strokes. "量" is one of the 3500 commonly used characters. The character "量" has 2 pronunciations, it is a polyphonic character. The pronunciations of "量" are "liàng" "liáng" . View the stroke order of "量">>

The basic meaning of the Chinese character "量"

v.: measure; gauge; survey; take a measurement; estimate; appraise; evaluate

n.: measure; capacity; volume; quantity; amount

• measure : v.量；测量；度量；斟酌；权衡；走过；衡量；评估；比较；达到
• gauge : n.量具；量器；厚度；尺寸；容量；位置；标准尺；估计方法；判断标准
• survey : v.审视；测量；勘测；测绘；调查；民意调查；查勘；检视
• estimate : v.估计；评价；判断
• appraise : v.评价；估价；评估质量；评价…的表现；为…定价；为…估价
• evaluate : v.估…的值；定…的价；对…进行评价；求（方程式；公式；函数）的数值
• capacity : n.最大容量；能力；才能；承受力；理解能力；身份；角色；职位；生产力；生产量
• volume : n.卷；册；体积；容积；容量；音量；量；额；书；书册
• quantity : n.量；数量；音量；值；参量；大量；代表数量（或参量）的数
• amount : n.数量；总额；量；一笔钱

Form words with "量"

量边界 survey the boundaries

瘦肉量 cutability

调蓄量 pondage

雨水量 amount of rainwater; storm runoff

增效剂量 booster dose

量血压 take sb's blood pressure

量身材 take sb's measurements

燃烧量 quantity combusted

误差量 extent of error

量身高 take sb's height

量距离 measure a distance; range

挖方量 amount of excavation

破损量 breakage

衰减量 decrement; attenuation

量贩店 wholesale store/shop

排污量 discharge capacity

印刷量 print run

收缩量 shrinkage; amount of contraction

采煤量 coal mining output

运货量 volume of freight

Example phrases using "量"

• 这条河流量达6,000秒立方米。

  The river flows 6,000 cubic metres a second.

• 可根据口味减少加糖的量。

  You may feel free to cut sugar down to taste.

• 尺寸量得不对。

  The measurements are out of square.

• DNA的正常量增加了数千倍。

  The normal amount of DNA has been duplicated thousands of times.

• 烈性苹果酒通常含百分之八的酒精量。

  Rough cider usually comes out at about eight per cent alcohol.

• 你用何种量器量出，量入予你亦必如是。

  With what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you again.

• 英国货币的法定含银量。

  The sterling standard for silver.

• 掌是量马匹高度的单位。

  A hand is a measurement used for measuring horses.

• １９７９—１９８９年间利用量增长超过两倍。

  Use increased more than twofold from 1979 to 1989.

• 这台静电测量器太不敏感，量不出这些微小变化。

  The electroscope was too insensitive to register the tiny changes.