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秤

chèng
HSK 6
#3,728 most
frequent character
steelyard, Roman balance
noun
Measure words:台 tái

Example Sentences

我需要一个秤来称重这个水果。
wǒ xūyào yígè chèng lái chēng zhòng zhègè shuǐguǒ 。
I need a scale to weigh this fruit.
这个秤可以精确到克。
zhègè chèng kěyǐ jīngquè dào kè 。
This scale can measure precisely down to grams.
在市场上,我们经常使用秤来买卖商品。
zài shìchǎng shàng , wǒmen jīngcháng shǐyòng chèng lái mǎimài shāngpǐn 。
At the market, we often use scales to buy and sell goods.

Words with similar meanings

称chēng
scale
More commonly used in everyday conversation.

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Same Characters, Different Readings

秤chēng
to weigh (variant of 稱|称[cheng1])

Public Lists with 秤

Measure Words
Commonly used measure words (个, 张, 本, etc.) across various contexts.
HSK 6
All words for the HSK 6 test
Numbers & Counting
Numerals, counting words, and measure words frequently used with numbers.