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Related units include the picul, equal to 100 catties, and the tael, which is 1 ⁄ 16 of a catty. A stone is a former unit used in Hong Kong equal to 120 catties and a gwan ( 鈞 ) is 30 catties. Catty or kati is still used in Southeast Asia as a unit of measurement in some contexts especially by the significant Overseas Chinese populations ...
A picul / ˈ p ɪ k əl /, [1] dan [2] or tam, [3] is a traditional Asian unit of weight, defined as "as much as a man can carry on a shoulder-pole". [1] Historically, it was defined as equivalent to 100 or 120 catties, depending on time and region.
Table of Chinese square units effective in 1915 [1] Pinyin Character Relative value Metric value Imperial value Notes fāng cùn: 方寸: 1 ⁄ 100: 10.24 cm 2: 1.587 sq in square cun fāng chǐ: 方尺: 1 0.1024 m 2: 1.102 sq ft square chi fāng zhàng: 方丈: 100 10.24 m 2: 110.2 sq ft square zhang
One pikol (or one pecul) was equal to 61.761 3025 kg by its legal definition. [2] Some other units and their legal equivalents are given below: 1 thail = 1 ⁄ 1600 pikol 1 catti = 1 ⁄ 100 pikol 1 kabi = 1 ⁄ 100 pikol 1 kulack = 0.0725 pikol 1 amat = 2 pikol 1 small bahar = 3 pikol 1 large bahar = 4.5 pikol 1 timbang = 5 pikol
Shot put (5 kg) Alessandro Soares Brazil: 19.70 Pyetro Souza Brazil: 16.62 Joaquín Díaz Argentina: 16.42 Discus throw (1.5 kg) Damián Miño Argentina: 51.26 Alessandro Soares Brazil: 50.95 Alexis Velázquez Argentina: 49.67 Hammer throw (5 kg) Nicolás Vergara Chile: 68.13 Gael Cardozo Argentina: 63.35 Cauã de Souza Brazil: 61.44 Javelin ...
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The Rhynland rood (Rijnlandse roede) was a standard Dutch measurement.It was changed in 1859 to the "Cape Foot" due to a drift in standards. 1 Rhynland foot (Rijnlandse voet) = 12 Rhynland inches (Rijnlandse duim) = 1.030 English feet.
The orange cat in this video is desperate to catch a bug hanging out on the ceiling of his home—so desperate, in fact, that he may be taking his very life in his hands.