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GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 711 or 1904.
BRITISH IMPERIAL MEASURES
AND THEIR
CHINESE EQUIVALENTS.
According to Ordinance No. 2 of 1885, 14·625 English Inches are
equal to One Chek, or 10 Ts'ün, or 100 Fan.
From this the following proportions are calculated :—
FOOT.
LINEAL LINEAL LINEAL
YARD.
INCH.
UNIT, 1 CHEK LONG.
尺
壹
0.40625 1.21875 11.62500
1.00000
I
1.00000 3.00000 36.00000
2.46154
1.00000 12.00000
0.82051
1.00000
0.06838
SQUARE YARD.
SQUARE FOOT.
+
16.50391148.53516
0.16504
1.48535
1.00000
9.00000
1.00000
*
X
USIT, 1 CHEK × 1 CHEK. 尺壹闊尺壹長
X
UNIT, 10 CHEK × 10 CREK. 丈壹闊丈壹長
100.00000
1.00000
1.00000
0.01000
6.05917
0.06059
0.67324
0.00673
CUBIC YARD,
CUBIC FOOT.
UNIT, 1 CHEK XI CHEK × 1 CHEK. UNIT, 10Curr × 19Cner × 1 Chex.
1尺高尺壹闊尺長 尺堂厚壹壹長
6.70471181.02723
100.00000
1.00000
0.06705
1.81027
1.00000
0.01000
1.00000 27.00000
14.91488
0.14915
...
1.00000
0.55240
0.00552