noun🔗ShareTaelsAny of several units of measure used in China and elsewhere in eastern Asia, approximately 40 grams."The merchant weighed the silver in taels to determine its value for the trade. "Der Händler wog das Silber in Taels, um seinen Wert für den Handel zu bestimmen.amountmassunithistoryeconomyvaluecommerceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTael, SilbermünzeAny of several monetary units equal to the equivalent weight in silver."The merchant demanded payment of twenty taels for the silk, which would be calculated based on the current market value of silver by weight. "Der Händler forderte die Zahlung von zwanzig Tael für die Seide, die auf der Grundlage des aktuellen Silbermarktwerts nach Gewicht berechnet werden sollte.valueeconomyfinancebusinessamountChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLiang, eine traditionelle GewichtseinheitLeung, a traditional unit of weight, in modern usage legally defined as 1/16 of a catty or kan (斤) or 0.0377993638 kilograms"The jeweler weighed the gold necklace and quoted a price of 500 dollars per tael. "Der Juwelier wog die Goldkette und nannte einen Preis von 500 Dollar pro Liang.unitmassbusinesscommerceeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading