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常衡制

Cháng héng zhì

3-character word

What 常衡制 means

1. Avoirdupois Weight, a system of weights based on the 16-ounce pound (or 7,000 grains)

The characters in 常衡制

• 常chángalways; ever; often
• 衡héngto weigh; weight; measure
• 制zhìsystem; to control; to regulate

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