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含金量

Mandarin · pinyin hán jīn liàng

gold content
(fig.) value; quality; prestige

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含: hán · hold in mouth; cherish; contain
金: jīn · gold; metals in general; money; Kangxi radical 167
量: liàng · measure, quantity, capacity

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2–1–4 · han2 jin1 liang4

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ham4 gam1 loeng6

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noun

gold content (of ore, jewelry, etc.)
(figurative) real worth; value

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