量器

liángqì

noun #32,251

Measure Word

一件量器 jiàn

Meanings

1 measuring vessel
2 measuring instrument

Characters

vessel / instrument

Examples

HSK 7-9

化学实验需要精确的量器。

Huàxué shíyàn xūyào jīngquè de liángqì.

Chemistry experiments need precise measuring vessels.

HSK 7-9

古代的量器有斗、升、合等。

Gǔdài de liángqì yǒu dǒu, shēng, gé děng.

Ancient measuring vessels included the dou, sheng, and ge.

Tips

usage

Note the reading: 量 here is liáng (to measure, verb-derived), not liàng (quantity). 量器 is the general term - for graduated lab glassware specifically use 量筒 or 量杯.

Stroke Order

量 liàng

器 qì