丈量
zhàng liáng
Pinyin

Definition

丈量
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zhàng liáng
  1. to measure
  2. measurement

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

zhàng fu
  1. 1 husband
  2. 2 CL:個|个[gè]
jǐn liàng
  1. 1 as much as possible
  2. 2 to the greatest extent
lì liang
  1. 1 power
  2. 2 force
  3. 3 strength
dà liàng
  1. 1 great amount
  2. 2 large quantity
  3. 3 bulk
  4. 4 numerous
  5. 5 generous
  6. 6 magnanimous
shù liàng
  1. 1 amount
  2. 2 quantity
  3. 3 CL:個|个[gè]
  4. 4 quantitative
liú liàng
  1. 1 flow rate
  2. 2 rate
  3. 3 throughput
  4. 4 site traffic (Internet)
hǎi liàng
  1. 1 huge volume
néng liàng
  1. 1 energy
  2. 2 capabilities
zhì liàng
  1. 1 quality
  2. 2 (physics) mass
  3. 3 CL:個|个[gè]
shì liàng
  1. 1 appropriate amount
xiāo liàng
  1. 1 sales volume
zhàng mǔ niáng
  1. 1 wife's mother
  2. 2 mother-in-law
  3. 3 same as 丈母
fèn liang
  1. 1 see 分量[fèn liang]
fēn liàng
  1. 1 (vector) component
hán liàng
  1. 1 content
  2. 2 quantity contained
shāng liang
  1. 1 to consult
  2. 2 to talk over
  3. 3 to discuss
dà zhàng fu
  1. 1 a manly man
  2. 2 a man of character
gū zhàng
  1. 1 husband of paternal aunt
yí zhàng
  1. 1 mother's sister's husband
  2. 2 husband of mother's sister
dìng liàng
  1. 1 quantity
  2. 2 fixed amount
  3. 3 ration

Idioms (18)

一落千丈
yī luò qiān zhàng
  1. 1 lit. to drop a thousand zhang in one fall (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. (of business, popularity etc) to suffer a sudden, devastating decline
  3. 3 to take a dive
丈二和尚,摸不着头脑
zhàng èr hé shang , mō bu zháo tóu nǎo
  1. 1 lit. like a three-meter high monk, you can't rub his head (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. at a total loss
人不可貌相,海水不可斗量
rén bù kě mào xiàng , hǎi shuǐ bù kě dǒu liáng
  1. 1 you can't judge a person by appearance, just as you can't measure the sea with a pint pot (idiom)
功德无量
gōng dé wú liàng
  1. 1 no end of virtuous achievements (idiom); boundless beneficence
宽宏大量
kuān hóng dà liàng
  1. 1 magnanimous (idiom); generous
斤斤较量
jīn jīn jiào liàng
  1. 1 to bicker at length over a trivial matter (idiom)
有商有量
yǒu shāng yǒu liàng
  1. 1 to talk things through (idiom)
  2. 2 to have an exchange of views
无毒不丈夫
wú dú bù zhàng fu
  1. 1 no poison, no great man (idiom); A great man has to be ruthless.
现量相违
xiàn liàng xiāng wéi
  1. 1 to not fit one's perception of sth (idiom)
看菜吃饭,量体裁衣
kān cài chī fàn , liáng tǐ cái yī
  1. 1 eat depending on the dish, cut cloth according to the body (idiom); to fit the appetite to the dishes and the dress to the figure
  2. 2 to act according to actual circumstances
  3. 3 to live within one's means
自不量力
zì bù liàng lì
  1. 1 to overestimate one's capabilities (idiom)
万丈高楼平地起
wàn zhàng gāo lóu píng dì qǐ
  1. 1 towering buildings are built up from the ground (idiom)
  2. 2 great oaks from little acorns grow
道高一尺,魔高一丈
dào gāo yī chǐ , mó gāo yī zhàng
  1. 1 virtue is one foot tall, the devil ten foot (idiom); It takes constant vigilance to stave off evil.
量入为出
liàng rù wéi chū
  1. 1 to assess one's income and spend accordingly (idiom); to live within one's means
  2. 2 You can only spend what you earn.
量力而行
liàng lì ér xíng
  1. 1 to assess one's capabilities and act accordingly (idiom); to act within one's competence
  2. 2 One does what one can.
量才录用
liàng cái lù yòng
  1. 1 to assess sb's capabilities and employ him accordingly (idiom); to employ sb competent for the task
量体裁衣
liáng tǐ cái yī
  1. 1 lit. measure the body then tailor the suit (idiom); fig. to act according to actual circumstances
  2. 2 To live within one's means.
魔高一丈,道高一尺
mó gāo yī zhàng , dào gāo yī chǐ
  1. 1 the devil is ten foot tall, virtue one foot (idiom); It takes constant vigilance to stave off evil.

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