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量規

简量规 · 繁量規

Mandarin · pinyin liáng guī

gauge held against an object to judge thickness, diameter etc (e.g. feeler gauge, calipers)
rubric (i.e. a guide listing specific criteria for grading) (abbr. for 評價量規 píng jià liáng guī)

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量: liàng · measure, quantity, capacity
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规: guī · rules, regulations, customs, law

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2–1 · liang2 gui1

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