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tael

/taɪl/ /teɪl/

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noun

량

Any of several units of measure used in China and elsewhere in eastern Asia, approximately 40 grams.

Examples :

"The jeweler weighed the gold bar and determined its value based on the current price per tael. "

보석상은 금괴의 무게를 재고 현재 량당 가격을 기준으로 가치를 결정했다.

unit amount history value economy

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noun

테일

Any of several monetary units equal to the equivalent weight in silver.

Examples :

"The merchant weighed out five taels of silver, the agreed-upon price for the silk. "

상인은 비단에 대한 합의된 가격인 은 5 테일을 взвесил.

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noun

테일, 전통적인 무게 단위

Leung, a traditional unit of weight, in modern usage legally defined as 1/16 of a catty or kan (斤) or 0.0377993638 kilograms

Examples :

"The jeweler weighed the small gold pendant and announced it was worth five taels. "

보석상은 작은 금 펜던트를 взвесил и 그것이 다섯 테일의 가치가 있다고 발표했다.

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