公制 (gōng zhì) — metric system
Definition
Refers to the metric system (公制单位 metric units), e.g. meters and kilograms. Contrasts with 英制, the imperial/US customary system.
adjective
metric system
Examples
- 公制。Dà duō shù guó jiā dōu cǎi yòng gōng zhì.Most countries use the metric system.
- 公制。Zhè ge cháng dù shì yòng gōng zhì cè liáng de.This length is measured using the metric system.
- 公制。gōng zhì Dān wèi bāo kuò mǐ hé qiān kè.Metric units include meters and kilograms.
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