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Radical: 斤
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a Chinese measuring unit, equals to approximately 500 kg per unit / very heavy; weighty
equality / getting fair returns on efforts put in (old slang)
'the worst of the rich is still better than that of the poor'
there must be something useful in anything broken or disused (slang)
add fuel to the fire; to worsen a situation
one hundred bucks / dollars [colloquial]
ability of someone or something to influence decisions or actions; the importance attributed to something; the weight [written and colloquial]
six of one
three catties (approx. 1.8 kg)
kilogram
measure of weight
quibble over every ounce
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