英寸

yīng cùn · ying cun

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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  1. inch (unit of length equal to 2.54 cm.)

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2 examples
01

天(tiān)气(qì)预(yù)报(bào)说(shuō)会(huì)下(xià)三(sān)英(yīng)寸(cùn)雪(xuě)。

The weather report says we'll get three inches of snow.

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02

这(zhè)张(zhāng)纸(zhǐ)的(de)宽(kuān)度(dù)大(dà)约(yuē)是(shì)八(bā)英(yīng)寸(cùn)。

The width of this sheet of paper is about eight inches.

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