产量 chǎnliàng output
How to remember 产量: 产 to give birth + 量 measure = output.
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How it is used
- The quantity produced, output or yield - 提高产量 (tígāo chǎnliàng) to raise output; 粮食产量 (liángshi chǎnliàng) grain yield.
- Common in industry and agriculture statistics; pairs with 提高/增加/下降 (raise/increase/drop).
- Distinguish from 产值 (chǎnzhí, output value in money) - 产量 is units/tons, 产值 is currency.
Example sentences
- 米的产量减少了。 Mǐ de chǎnliàng jiǎnshǎo le.Production of rice has decreased.
- 一个国家纸的产量和它的文明程度密切相关。 Yígè guójiā zhǐ de chǎnliàng hé tā de wénmíng chéngdù mìqièxiāngguān.The amount of paper produced by a country is closely related to its cultural standards.