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寸

cùn

cun (a unit of length, about 3.3 cm); inch

这张照片需要两寸大小。

Zhè zhāng zhàopiàn xūyào liǎng cùn dàxiǎo。

This photo needs to be two cun in size.

买衣服之前,先要知道自己的尺寸。

Mǎi yīfu zhīqián, xiān yào zhīdào zìjǐ de chǐcùn.

Before buying clothes, you should first know your own measurements.

说话要有分寸,别让人难受。

Shuōhuà yào yǒu fēncun, bié ràng rén nánshòu。

Speak with a sense of propriety; don't make people uncomfortable.