股[gǔ]

名

1. thigh

2. section (of an office, enterprise, etc.)

♦ 人事~ personnel section

3. strand; ply

♦ 三~的绳子 a three-strand rope

♦ 双~的毛线 two-ply wool

♦ 把线捻成~儿。 Twist the threads into yarn.

4. share in a company or one of several equal parts of property

♦ 分~ divide into equal parts

♦ 每~五百元。 Five hundred yuan for each share.

量

1. for a long, narrow thing

♦ 一~线 a skein of thread

♦ 一~泉水 a stream of spring water

♦ 上山有两~道。 There are two roads (or paths) going up the hill.

2. for strength, smell, etc.

♦ 一~香味 a whiff of fragrance

♦ 一~热气 a stream (or puff) of hot air

♦ 一~劲 a burst of energy

3. 贬 for a group of people

♦ 两~土匪 two gangs of bandits

♦ 一~敌军 a horde of enemy soldiers; an enemy detachment