公斤 (gung1 gan1) — kilogram (kg) = 1000 grams (g) 克 | Sometimes just "kilo" in English speech | 'gram' is spelled 'gramme' in older UK spelling (I believe some august science body in the UK actually voted to simplify the spelling in 1975 - can't find my source) in Cantonese

gungˉ¹ganˉ¹
Mandarin Pinyin: gong1 jin1

Meaning of 公斤

nounkilogram (kg) = 1000 grams (g) 克 | Sometimes just "kilo" in English speech | 'gram' is spelled 'gramme' in older UK spelling (I believe some august science body in the UK actually voted to simplify the spelling in 1975 - can't find my source)

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