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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

公吨

gōngdūn

ton

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

ton

02

metric ton

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 公吨 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 公吨 appears in 2 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.

这座巧克力工厂每一天消耗二十公吨可可原料。zhè zuò qiǎo kè lì gōng chǎng měi yī tiān xiāo hào èr shí gōng dūn kě kě yuán liào。

This chocolate factory consumes twenty metric tons of raw cocoa per day.

到 2025 年,印尼预计每天将产生 15 万公吨垃圾。dào 2025 nián, yìn ní yù jì měi tiān jiāng chǎn shēng 15 wàn gōng dūn lā jī。

By 2025, Indonesia is expected to generate 150 thousand tons of trash per day.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 公吨.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 公吨.

Directly before

  • 万公吨1
  • 二十公吨1

Directly after

  • 公吨垃圾1
  • 公吨可可1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 公吨

What does 公吨 mean in Chinese?

公吨 (gōngdūn) means ton.

How do you pronounce 公吨?

公吨 is pronounced gōngdūn.

Is 公吨 an HSK word?

公吨 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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