公斤 - Kilogram - Traditional Chinese word mnemonic | HanziHero

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HSK

2

kilogram

Character Composition

Characters

public

Chinese pound

Pinyin

gong1jin1 • gōngjīn

Meaning

Primary

kilogram

Alternatives

kg, kilo

Mnemonic

The measurement used by the 公 public is not the 斤 Chinese pound, but instead the 公斤 kilogram.

Usage

八公斤

eight kilograms

我體重剛好五十公斤。

My weight is exactly 50 kilograms.