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ounce in Chinese

ounce in Chinese is 盎司 — ounce means a unit of weight equal to one sixteenth of a pound (about 28.3 grams), used for everyday measurements like food or mail.

ounce in Chinese

盎司
noun
Pronounced: àng sī
An avoirdupois ounce, weighing 1⁄16 of an avoirdupois pound, or 28.349523125 grams.

What does "ounce" mean?

  1. noun A unit of weight equal to one sixteenth of a pound (about 28.3 grams), used for everyday measurements like food or mail.
    "The recipe calls for four ounces of grated cheese."
  2. noun A tiny amount of something.
    "He didn't show an ounce of remorse."
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ounce in a sentence

  • The recipe calls for four ounces of grated cheese.
  • The letter was over an ounce, so it needed extra postage.
  • He didn't show an ounce of remorse.
  • I haven't got an ounce of energy left today.

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What is "ounce" in Chinese?
"ounce" in Chinese is 盎司. ounce means: A unit of weight equal to one sixteenth of a pound (about 28.3 grams), used for everyday measurements like food or mail.
How do you pronounce 盎司?
"ounce" in Chinese is 盎司, pronounced "àng sī".
How do you use "ounce" in a sentence?
Example: "The recipe calls for four ounces of grated cheese." In Chinese, "ounce" is 盎司.
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