英亩 (yīng mǔ) — (measure word) acre (unit of land area)

Definition

A measure word for acres, a unit of land area used mainly in the US and UK (about 0.4 hectares). Pair it with a preceding number (五英亩) or a container word like 块 to count plots of land.

measure word
acre (unit of land area)

Examples

  • 英亩
    Tā mǎi le yí kuài wǔ yīng mǔ de tǔ dì.
    He bought a piece of land of five acres.
  • 英亩
    Zhè ge nóng chǎng yǒu sān shí yīng mǔ dà.
    This farm is thirty acres big.
  • 英亩
    Yì yīng mǔ dà yuē děng yú líng diǎn sì gōng qǐng.
    One acre is approximately equal to 0.4 hectares.

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