两 兩 liǎng two / both / some / a few / tael, unit of weight equal to 50 grams (modern) or 1⁄16 of a catty 斤[jin1] (old) syn 身材 shēn cái stature / build (height and weight) / figure syn 体重 體重 tǐ zhòng body weight 减肥 減肥 jiǎn féi to lose weight 重量 zhòng liàng weight / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 包袱 bāo fu wrapping cloth / a bundle wrapped in cloth / load / weight / burden / funny part / punchline syn 分量 fèn liang quantity / weight / measure / (fig.) weight (importance, prestige, authority etc) / (of written material) density syn 量级 量級 liàng jí order of magnitude / weight class (boxing etc) / (fig.) class (level of capability) 如释重负 如釋重負 rú shì zhòng fù as if relieved from a burden (idiom) / to have a weight off one's mind syn 不算 bù suàn to not calculate / to not count / to not be considered (as) / to have no weight syn 发胖 發胖 fā pàng to put on weight / to get fat syn 承载 承載 chéng zài to bear the weight / to sustain syn 举重 舉重 jǔ zhòng to lift weights / weight-lifting (sports) 发福 發福 fā fú to put on weight / to get fat (a sign of prosperity, so a compliment) syn 压垮 壓垮 yā kuǎ to cause sth to collapse under the weight / (fig.) to overwhelm 拖拉 tuō lā to drag along / to haul / (fig.) to procrastinate / shilly-shallying / sluggish / (computing) drag and drop / (loanword) tola, unit of weight, approx. 11.664 grams syn 坠子 墜子 zhuì zi weight / pendant / same as 墜胡|坠胡[zhui4 hu2] / ballad singing accompanied by a 墜胡|坠胡[zhui4 hu2] syn 码子 碼子 mǎ zi (coll.) numeral / counter / chip / token / (old) ready money / cash / standard weight (used on a balance scale) syn 哑铃 啞鈴 yǎ líng dumbbell (weight) 千斤顶 千斤頂 qiān jīn dǐng jack (for lifting weight) syn 轻薄 輕薄 qīng bó light (weight) / frivolous / a philanderer / to scorn / disrespectful syn 砝码 砝碼 fǎ mǎ standard weight (used on a balance scale) 重压 重壓 zhòng yā high pressure / bearing a heavy weight 成色 chéng sè relative purity of silver or gold / purity in carat weight / quality / fineness syn 斤两 斤兩 jīn liǎng weight / (fig.) importance syn 秤砣 chèng tuó steelyard weight / standard weight syn 加权 加權 jiā quán (math.) to weight / weighting / weighted (average, index etc) 毛重 máo zhòng gross weight syn 载重量 載重量 zài zhòng liàng dead weight / weight capacity of a vehicle 桁架 héng jià truss (weight-bearing construction of cross-beams) 灌水 guàn shuǐ to irrigate / to pour water into / to inject water into meat to increase its weight (plumping) / to cook the books / to post low-value messages (small talk etc) on Internet forums 塑身 sù shēn body sculpting (weight loss and exercise) 权重 權重 quán zhòng weight (i.e. importance attached to sth) 净重 淨重 jìng zhòng net weight syn 作战计划 作戰計劃 operational plan / operation plan 运行状况 運行狀況 yùn xíng zhuàng kuàng operational state / running state 支承 zhī chéng to support / to bear the weight of (a building) 净含量 淨含量 jìng hán liàng net weight 飞扬跋扈 飛揚跋扈 fēi yáng bá hù bossy and domineering / throwing one's weight about syn 重码 重碼 zhòng mǎ weight code 总重 總重 zǒng zhòng gross weight / total weight 市斤 shì jīn Chinese unit of weight equal to 0.5 kg 消渴 xiāo kě condition characterized by thirst, hunger, frequent urination and weight loss, identified in TCM with type 2 diabetes 钱 錢 qián coin / money / CL:筆|笔[bi3] / unit of weight, one tenth of a tael 兩|两[liang3] syn 掉 diào to fall / to drop / to lag behind / to lose / to go missing / to reduce / fall (in prices) / to lose (value, weight etc) / to wag / to swing / to turn / to change / to exchange / to swap / to show off / to shed (hair) / (used after certain verbs to express completion, fulfillment, removal etc) syn 磅 bàng scale (instrument for weighing) / to weigh / (loanword) pound (unit of weight, about 454 grams) / (printing) point (unit used to measure the size of type) syn 码 碼 mǎ weight / number / code / to pile / to stack / classifier for length or distance (yard), happenings etc syn 瘦 shòu thin / to lose weight / (of clothing) tight / (of meat) lean / (of land) unproductive syn 减掉 減掉 jiǎn diào to subtract / to lose (weight) syn 斤 jīn catty / (PRC) weight equal to 500 g / (Tw) weight equal to 600 g / (HK, Malaysia, Singapore) slightly over 604 g 砣 tuó steelyard weight / stone roller / to polish jade with an emery wheel syn 衡 héng to weigh / weight / measure 原子量 yuán zǐ liàng atomic weight / atomic mass 爰 yuán therefore / consequently / thus / hence / thereupon / it follows that / where? / to change (into) / ancient unit of weight and money 锾 鍰 huán ancient unit of weight / money 敌众我寡 敵衆我寡 dí zhòng wǒ guǎ multitude of enemies, few friends (idiom from Mencius) / heavily outnumbered / beaten by the weight of numbers syn 言之无物 言之無物 yán zhī wú wù (of a writing etc) to have no substance (idiom) / to carry no weight syn 镒 鎰 yì ancient unit of weight equal to 20 or 24 liang 兩|两[liang3] 氘 dāo deuterium 2H / heavy hydrogen, isotope of hydrogen having 1 neutron in its nucleus, so atomic weight 2 喱 lí grain (unit of weight, approx. 0.065 grams) / Taiwan pr. [li3] 锊 鋝 lüè (ancient unit of weight) 锱 錙 zī ancient weight / one-eighth of a tael 一言九鼎 yī yán jiǔ dǐng one word worth nine sacred tripods (idiom) / words of enormous weight syn 背包袱 bēi bāo fú to have a weight on one's mind / to take on a mental burden syn 瘦身 shòu shēn to lose weight (intentionally) / to slim down / (Tw) to downsize (a business) 配重 pèi zhòng bobweight / (diving) weight 氕 piē protium 1H / light hydrogen, the most common isotope of hydrogen, having no neutron, so atomic weight 1 镮 鐶 huán (ancient weight) / metal ring 一言千金 yī yán qiān jīn one word worth a thousand in gold (idiom) / valuable advice / words of enormous weight 秤砣虽小压千斤 秤砣雖小壓千斤 chèng tuó suī xiǎo yā qiān jīn although small, a steelyard weight may tip a hundred pounds (idiom) / apparently insignificant details can have a large impact / for want of a nail the battle was lost 衡情酌理 héng qíng zhuó lǐ to weight the matter and deliberate the reason (idiom) / to weigh and consider / to deliberate 浑身解数 渾身解數 hún shēn xiè shù to give it your all / to go at it with all you've got / to throw your whole weight behind it / also pr. [hun2 shen1 jie3 shu4] 癞蛤蟆想吃天鹅肉 癩蛤蟆想吃天鵝肉 lài há ma xiǎng chī tiān é ròu lit. the toad wants to eat swan meat (idiom) / fig. to try to punch above one's weight 作业条件超常因数 intensified operational use factor / intensified operational conditions factor 欧盟成员国欧洲外部边界行动合作管理局 歐盟成員國歐洲外部邊界行動合作管理局 European Agency for the Management of Operational Cooperation at the External Borders of the Member States of the European Union / European Agency for the Management of Operational Cooperation at the External Borders Frontex 联合国行动支助手册 聯合國行動支助手冊 United Nations Operational Support Manual / Operational Support Manual 行动支助手册 行動支助手冊 United Nations Operational Support Manual / Operational Support Manual 行动准备状态的检查 行動準備狀態的檢查 operational inspection / operational readiness inspection 运用分析 運用分析 operational analysis / operational research 比威力 bǐ wēi lì yield-to-weight ratio (of a nuclear weapon) 贔 bì able to support great weight 鐶 huán (ancient weight) / metal ring 载重能力 載重能力 zài zhòng néng lì weight-carrying capacity 瑱 zhèn jade weight 硾 zhuì iodide / to weight 一言为重 一言為重 yī yán wéi zhòng each word carries weight / a promise must be kept (idiom) 卸肩儿 卸肩兒 xiè jiān r lit. a weight off one's shoulders / fig. to resign a post / to lay down a burden / to be relieved of a job 市两 市兩 shì liǎng Chinese unit of weight equivalent to 50 grams 常衡制 cháng héng zhì Avoirdupois Weight, a system of weights based on the 16-ounce pound (or 7,000 grains) 折秤 shé chèng discrepancy in weight 拿架子 ná jià zi to throw one's weight around / to put on airs syn 掉秤 diào chèng to lose weight (of cattle) 掉膘 diào biāo to lose weight (of cattle) 皮重 pí zhòng tare weight 荷重 hè zhòng weight load / load capacity syn 质量数 質量數 zhì liàng shù atomic weight of an element / atomic mass 身才 shēn cái stature / build (height and weight) / figure 重量单位 重量單位 zhòng liàng dān wèi unit of weight 重量吨 重量噸 zhòng liàng dūn dead weight ton 