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“gram” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinkè

Example

我买了500克肉。wǒ mǎi le 500 kè ròu

I bought 500 grams of meat.

Illustration for 克 (gram)

How to say “gram” in Chinese

“Gram” in Chinese is 克 (kè).

A small amount measured by weight, often one step on a scale for food or medicine.

Full entry for 克: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 克

这包糖重二百克。zhè bāo táng zhòng èr bǎi kè

This bag of sugar weighs 200 grams.

Tips for using 克

  • The symbol g often appears with this unit on food packages, helping show that the amount is measured by weight.

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