How to convert ancient units of measurement: stone, barrel and liter?

The conversion between stone, bucket, ascending and closing is a very simple decimal system:

One stone equals ten buckets, one bucket equals ten liters, and one liter equals ten.

Among the four units of measurement, "Dou Shi" and "Dou" are the most common, while "Yes" and "He" are not commonly used because they are too big or too small, which has nothing to do with the lives of ordinary people. Therefore, idioms and idioms of "climbing high" and "fighting" are very popular, such as: climbing high, fighting for gold every day, carrying a bucket of cars, five buckets of rice without bending over, and seawater without fighting.

Extended data

The ancient unit of measurement is the ancient unit of capacity, length or weight. Common capacity units are stones, beans and welcome guests; Common weight units are stone and jun; Commonly used length units are: Jane, Xie, She and Xun.

Ancient unit system

China has a long history of weights and measures. According to ancient records, from the Xia Dynasty, there were not only measuring instruments, but also measuring systems. During the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period, the system of weights and measures was chaotic. In the late Warring States period, the system of weights and measures developed from chaos to unity. After the Qin and Sui Dynasties unified the whole country, they all adopted the measures of unified measurement system. In particular, the weights and measures system established in the Qin Dynasty had a far-reaching impact on the weights and measures system in China. The weights and measures system was established in the Tang, Song, Yuan, Ming, Qing and Republic of China, but it was extremely chaotic in the late Qing Dynasty and the Republic of China. Although the Republic of China promulgated a unified measurement law, the national system of units of measurement was not unified.

reference data

Ancient measurement unit _ Baidu Encyclopedia