Chinese word

净重

Pronunciation

Pinyinjìng zhòng

Meaning

  • nounnet weight

Example

这包饼干的净重是150克。zhè bāo bǐng gān de jìng zhòng shì 150 kè

The net weight of this package of cookies is 150 grams.

Illustration for 净重 (net weight)

More examples

报关单上需要填写每箱的净重。bào guān dān shàng xū yào tián xiě měi xiāng de jìng zhòng

The net weight of each box must be entered on the customs declaration.

Core concept

The weight that remains when everything used to hold the goods is set aside.

Common phrases

  • 净重是多少jìng zhòng shì duō shǎo

    What is the net weight

  • 每袋的净重měi dài de jìng zhòng

    net weight per bag

  • 净重标准jìng zhòng biāo zhǔn

    net weight standard

Similar words

毛重máo zhòng: The combined weight of the goods and everything that packages or holds them.
净含量jìng hán liàng: The measured amount of contents in a container, often shown in grams or milliliters.

Definition in Chinese

商品去掉包装或容器后实际的重量。shāng pǐn qù diào bāo zhuāng huò róng qì hòu shí jì de zhòng liàng

Word origin

净 (jìng, "free of what is added") combines with 重 (zhòng, "weight") to name the contents-only measurement used for goods.

Usage tips

  • In shipping and retail, this label figure is separate from the total weight of the parcel, which includes the box and wrapping.

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