How to Say ‘Meter’ in Traditional Chinese
公尺
gōng chǐ
[gōngchǐ]
💬 Usage Tip: The 公 (gōng) at the front marks the metric version of an older Chinese unit: 公尺 "meter", 公里 "kilometer", 公克 "gram". Taiwan says 公尺, while mainland China mostly says 米 (mǐ).
Phrase Breakdown
公尺
gōng chǐ
[gōngchǐ]
meter
Metric unit of length, 100 centimeters.
這條河寬五十公尺。
This river is fifty meters wide.
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