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Ten liters is a word, pinyin shí shng , referring to sackcloth with a warp of eight hundred strands. For ancient cloth, one hundred liters of warp were used.

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Ten liters is a word, pinyin shí shng , referring to sackcloth with a warp of eight hundred strands. For ancient cloth, one hundred liters of warp were used.
Chinese name
Ten liters
Pinyin
shí shng
Zhuyin
Definition
Refers to eight hundred strands of linen
(1) Mourning clothes. "Book of Rites · Jian Chuan": "Small works of ten liters, eleven liters, twelve liters ... this sadness is also made by clothes." "Yan Zi Spring and Autumn and Miscellaneous Nineteen": "Yan Zi is the same, cloth of ten liters of clothing, food that removes millet, five eggs, and moss."

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