吨 (dūn) — (classifier) ton (metric ton, 1000 kg)
Definition
Measure word for metric tons (1000 kg), used for heavy loads like cargo, grain, or industrial output. Always comes after a number, like 公斤 or other weight measure words.
classifier
ton (metric ton, 1000 kg)
Examples
- 吨。Zhè liàng chē néng zhuāng yì dūn dà mǐ.This truck can carry one ton of rice.
- 吨。Gōng chǎng měi gè yuè shēng chǎn wǔ shí dūn dà mǐ.The factory produces fifty tons of rice every month.
- 吨。Zhè ge guó jiā měi nián jìn kǒu yì bǎi wàn dūn huò wù.This country imports one million tons of cargo each year.
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