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How many line in 1 chi? The answer is 157.47783499472. We assume you are converting between line and chinese foot. You can view more details on each measurement unit: line or chi The SI base unit for length is the metre. 1 metre is equal to 472.43350498417 line, or 3 chi. Note that rounding errors may occur, so always check the results. Use this page to learn how to convert between lines and chinese feet. Type in your own numbers in the form to convert the units!
1 line to chi = 0.00635 chi
10 line to chi = 0.0635 chi
50 line to chi = 0.31751 chi
100 line to chi = 0.63501 chi
200 line to chi = 1.27002 chi
500 line to chi = 3.17505 chi
1000 line to chi = 6.3501 chi
You can do the reverse unit conversion from chi to line, 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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