BloomkoHSK 2 · Shopping & money
公斤
gōng jīn
kilogram
Stroke order of 公斤
2 characters, 8 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.
公 · 4 strokes斤 · 4 strokes
Memory trick
Public '公' scales weigh meat chopped with an axe '斤' in kilograms.
Parts: 公 public (八 + 厶) + 斤 axe; a unit of weight
The characters in 公斤
- 斤 jīn — jin (half a kilogram) (4 strokes)
Example sentence
这些苹果一共两公斤。
These apples weigh two kilograms in total.