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The Chinese don’t use foot or mile to show the length. They have their own measures such as Li , Zhang, Chi and Cun. One Li equals to half a kilometer. Three Chi equal to one meter.
The vowel ü is written as u according to the Pinyin rules.

1. How long is it?

有yǒu多duō长cháng？

2. 1.20 meters.

1yì米mǐ2èr。

3. It’s 5 centimeters short.

短duǎn5wǔ厘lí-米mǐ。

4. How long is the shirt?

这zhè 衬chèn-衫shān有yǒu多duō长cháng？

5. It’s 2 Chi 9 Cun.

2èr 尺chǐ 9jiǔ寸cùn。