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v. steelyard, balance, scales; (in Taiwan) to weigh
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Simplified stroke orders are based on the 'Standard of National Commonly-used Mandarin Chinese Characters (现代汉语通用字笔顺规范)', issued by the China National Language and Character Working Committee (国家语言文字工作委员会) on April 7th 1997. Traditional stroke orders are based on information issued by the Taiwan Ministry of Education.
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phr. His steelyard is not accurate, he often gives customers short weight.
gǎn chèng
n. steelyard (balance with arms of unequal length)
tán huáng chèng
n. spring balance
tǐ zhòng chèng
nphr. scales for body weight
diàn zǐ chèng
nphr. electronic scales
guò chèng
phr. to weigh on the steelyard, to take the weight (of...), to weigh on the scales