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单位

dān wèi · dan wei

Traditional 單位

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鱼(yú)在(zài)这(zhè)里(lǐ)是(shì)以(yǐ)磅(bàng)为(wéi)单(dān)位(wèi)来(lái)出(chū)售(shòu)。

Fish is sold by the pound here.

Tatoeba: Chinese by Martha · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

过(guò)年(nián)时(shí)，小(xiǎo)刘(liú)的(de)单(dān)位(wèi)给(gěi)每(měi)位(wèi)员(yuán)工(gōng)发(fā)一(yí)袋(dài)面(miàn)粉(fěn)。

For the new year, Liu's company gives every employee a bag of flour.

Tatoeba: Chinese by egg0073 · English by egg0073 · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

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