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_ Weights and Measure

Both the local and international standards for weights and measures are used in China. To make it convenient for foreigners, a list revealing the conversion between the metric system, the Chinese system and the imperial system are offered:

Linear Measure

Metric
Chinese
Imperial
Meter
Centimeter
Li
Chi
Mile
Feet
Inch
1
100
0.002
3
0.000621371
3.2808
39.37
500
50000
1
1500
0.3106856
1640.42
19685.04
1609.344
160934.4
3.218688
4828.032
1
5280
63360
0.33
33
0.00066
1
0.000202652
1.08
12.96
0.305
30.5
0.00061
0.914
0.000189394
1
12


Unit of Weight

Metric
Chinese
Imperial
kg
Jin
Ling
Pound
1
2
20
2.205
0.5
1
10
1.102
0.454
0.907
9.07
1


Square Measure

Metric
Chinese
Imperial
Hectare
Sq meter
mu
Acre
Sq yard
Sq feet
0.0001
1
0.001493
0.000247104
1.196
10.7639
0.067
670
1
0.1655599
801.3133
7211.82
1
10000
15
2.471
11959.9
107639.1
0.405
4046.873
6.07
1
4840
43560.17


Measure of Capacity

Metric
Chinese
Imperial
Litre
Cu meter
Sheng
Gallon
1
0.001
1
0.2199692
4.546
0.004546
4.546
1
1000
1
1000
219.9692

 

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