How many chi in 1 bamboo? The answer is 9.6. We assume you are converting between chinese foot and bamboo. You can view more details on each measurement unit: chi or bamboo The SI base unit for length is the metre. 1 metre is equal to 3 chi, or 0.3125 bamboo. Note that rounding errors may occur, so always check the results. Use this page to learn how to convert between chinese feet and bamboo. Type in your own numbers in the form to convert the units!
1 chi to bamboo = 0.10417 bamboo
5 chi to bamboo = 0.52083 bamboo
10 chi to bamboo = 1.04167 bamboo
20 chi to bamboo = 2.08333 bamboo
30 chi to bamboo = 3.125 bamboo
40 chi to bamboo = 4.16667 bamboo
50 chi to bamboo = 5.20833 bamboo
75 chi to bamboo = 7.8125 bamboo
100 chi to bamboo = 10.41667 bamboo
You can do the reverse unit conversion from bamboo to chi, or enter any two units below:
The chi (Chinese: 尺; pinyin: chǐ, Wade-Giles: chih) or shaku (Japanese: 尺) is a traditional Chinese and Japanese unit of length, approximately equal to the foot. As with other measurements, it was originally derived from nature: the average length between nodes on bamboo. In both countries the same character is used to write the name for both units. Although of common origin, the current standard value of the two units is slightly different in the two countries.
In both countries, the chi or shaku is divided into 10 smaller units, known as 寸 (cun in China, or sun in Japan). 10 chi or shaku are equal to a 丈 (zhang in Chinese, or jō in Japanese).
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