Tricent
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Tricent is a noun meaning A li, a traditional Chinese unit of distance equal to 1500 chis or 150 zhangs, now standardized as a half-kilometer (500 meters).
Meaning
A li, a traditional Chinese unit of distance equal to 1500 chis or 150 zhangs, now standardized as a half-kilometer (500 meters).
Example Sentences
The P’eng is so huge that no one knows how many thousands of tricents its back stretches. Rousing itself to flight, its wings are like clouds suspended in the sky.
Word Forms
- tricents
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