Chinese symbol for “quantity”
分量
fèn liang
quantity; weight; measure; (fig.) weight (importance, prestige, authority etc); (of written material) density
The closest CC-CEDICT match for quantity is 分量 (fèn liang), defined as: quantity; weight; measure; (fig.) weight (importance, prestige, authority etc); (of written material) density.
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Characters and stroke order
Other Chinese words for “quantity”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 定量 | dìng liàng | quantity; fixed amount |
| 数量 (數量) | shù liàng | amount; quantity; quantitative |
| 量 | liàng | capacity; quantity |
| 体量 (體量) | tǐ liàng | overall volume or size (of a building etc); scale; quantity |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 分量.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 部分 | bù fen | part; portion; piece; Taiwan pr. [bu4fen4] |
| 分析 | fēn xī | to analyze; analysis |
| 分别 (分別) | fēn bié | to part; to leave each other; to distinguish; to tell apart |
| 分钟 (分鐘) | fēn zhōng | minute |
| 十分 | shí fēn | very; completely |
| 分享 | fēn xiǎng | to share (esp. sth enjoyable, useful or beneficial) |
| 力量 | lì liang | power; force; strength |
| 大量 | dà liàng | great amount; large quantity |
See also: Japanese symbol for “quantity”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.