Convert chinese foot to toise


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How many chinese foot in 1 toise? The answer is 5.847. We assume you are converting between chinese foot and toise. You can view more details on each measurement unit: chinese foot or toise The SI base unit for length is the metre. 1 metre is equal to 3 chinese foot, or 0.51308363263212 toise. Note that rounding errors may occur, so always check the results. Use this page to learn how to convert between chinese feet and toise. Type in your own numbers in the form to convert the units!



Quick conversion chart of chinese foot to toise

1 chinese foot to toise = 0.17103 toise

5 chinese foot to toise = 0.85514 toise

10 chinese foot to toise = 1.71028 toise

20 chinese foot to toise = 3.42056 toise

30 chinese foot to toise = 5.13084 toise

40 chinese foot to toise = 6.84112 toise

50 chinese foot to toise = 8.55139 toise

75 chinese foot to toise = 12.82709 toise

100 chinese foot to toise = 17.10279 toise


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Definition: Chinese foot

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).


Definition: Toise

A linear measure used by the French in the old regime. A toise is equal to 76.71 English inches, 6.39 English feet or 1.9490 meters.


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