竡 (bǎi) - Hectoliter — a metric unit of volume equal

竡Tone 3

bǎi ｜ 11 strokes ｜ radical:

傲不

竡 · bǎi

Hectoliter — a metric unit of volume equal to 100 liters.

Hectoliter — a metric unit of volume equal

Usage highlights

hectoliter capacityhectoliter measurementhectoliter unithectoliter volumehectoliter beerhectoliter water

Synonyms

  • 百升— hundred liters (alternative way to express hectoliter)

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The brewery produced several hectoliters of beer (几竡啤酒).
  • Water consumption is measured in hectoliters (用水量以竡计).
  • This tank has a capacity of 5 hectoliters (这个水箱容量为5竡).

Collocations

  • hectoliter capacity(竡容量)
  • hectoliter measurement(竡计量)
  • hectoliter unit(竡单位)
  • hectoliter volume(竡体积)
  • hectoliter beer(竡啤酒)
  • hectoliter water(竡水)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 竡 is a modern created character specifically for the metric system.
  • It follows the pattern of other metric unit characters like 米 (meter), 升 (liter), and 克 (gram).
  • The character is rarely used in everyday contexts, appearing mainly in technical or industrial settings.

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