容量 (róng liàng) — capacity; volume

Definition

容量 is the 'capacity' of a container, device, or system — how much it can hold. Compare 体积 (the physical space an object itself takes up) and 量 (a general 'amount').

noun
capacityvolume

Examples

  • 容量
    Zhè ge bēi zi de róng liàng shì wǔ bǎi háo shēng.
    The capacity of this cup is 500 milliliters.
  • 容量
    Xīn yìng pán de róng liàng bǐ jiù de dà hěn duō.
    The new hard drive has much more capacity than the old one.
  • 容量
    Wǒ men xū yào píng gū xì tǒng de róng liàng shì fǒu zú gòu.
    We need to evaluate whether the system's capacity is sufficient.

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