体量

體量
tǐliàng
noun

Meanings

  1. 1 scale / size / volume (of an object, building, business, etc.)
  2. 2 body weight / dimensions

Examples

Zhè jiā gōngsī de tǐliàng yǐjīng chāoguòle zhǔyào jìngzhēng duìshǒu.
This company's scale has already surpassed its main competitors.
Xīn jiànzhú de tǐliàng yǔ zhōuwéi huánjìng bù xiétiáo.
The new building's massing doesn't fit with its surroundings.

Tips

usage
Increasingly used in business writing for the abstract 'size of an enterprise/market' — 公司体量, 经济体量, 业务体量. Also a technical term in architecture for a building's massing or volumetric scale. The body-weight sense (体量体重) is older and now rare.

Stroke Order

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