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cân nặng
/kənˈnaŋ˧˧/
weight
Cân nặng của tôi là 60 kg.
My weight is 60 kg.
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The quantitative measurement of how heavy an object or person is, typically measured in kilograms or pounds.
Bác sĩ đo cân nặng và chiều cao của tôi.
The doctor measured my weight and height.
Cân nặng của hành lý phải dưới 20 kg.
The luggage weight must be under 20 kg.
In Vietnamese, 'cân nặng' is a common phrase used in everyday contexts, medical settings, and travel-related situations.
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Common Usage
'Cân nặng' is commonly used in daily life, medical check-ups, and travel. Avoid using it in highly technical contexts where 'trọng lượng' might be more appropriate.
Gold Rule
Measurement Units
In Vietnamese, weight is typically measured in kilograms (kg) or grams (g) in everyday contexts.
Word Origin
Derived from 'cân' (to weigh) and 'nặng' (heavy), forming a compound noun phrase to describe weight.
Usage Notes
In formal contexts, 'trọng lượng' may be preferred, especially in scientific or technical writing.
Word Breakdown
cân
to weigh
rootnặng
heavy
rootTừ Điển Việt Anh