千金
thousand jin 斤 (pounds) of gold
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English Phonetic:
paundz
Detailed Definition:
n 16 ounces avoirdupois\nn the basic unit of money in Great Britain and Northern Ireland; equal to 100 pence\nn a unit of apothecary weight equal to 12 ounces troy\nn the basic unit of money in Syria; equal to 100 piasters\nn the basic unit of money in the Sudan; equal to 100 piasters\nn the basic unit of money in Lebanon; equal to 100 piasters\nn formerly the basic unit of money in Ireland; equal to 100 pence\nn the basic unit of money in Egypt; equal to 100 piasters\nn the basic unit of money in Cyprus; equal to 100 cents\nn a nontechnical unit of force equal to the mass of 1 pound with an acceleration of free fall equal to 32 feet/sec/sec\nn United States writer who lived in Europe; strongly influenced the development of modern literature (1885-1972)\nn a symbol for a unit of currency (especially for the pound sterling in Great Britain)\nn a public enclosure for stray or unlicensed dogs\nn the act of pounding (delivering repeated heavy blows)\nv hit hard with the hand, fist, or some heavy instrument\nv strike or drive against with a heavy impact\nv move heavily or clumsily\nv move rhythmically\nv partition off into compartments\nv shut up or confine in any enclosure or within any bounds or limits\nv place or shut up in a pound\nv break down and crush by beating, as with a pestle