公 |
gōng zhì | metric system |
公 |
gōng | public / collectively owned / common / international (e.g. high seas, metric system, calendar) / make public / fair / just / Duke, highest of five orders of nobility 五等爵位 / honorable (gentlemen) / father-in-law / male (animal) |
制 |
zhì | system / to control / to regulate / variant of 制 |
制 |
zhì | to manufacture / to make |