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chinese inch (33.33mm) – tuhn

Written as cùn or cun

See Chinese Mandarin and lengths

Note: Mammoth Memory associate 33.33 with 33⅓, the rpm of a vinyl record. 

To remember that chinese inch (33.33mm) is pronounced tuhn (cun) in Mandarin Chinese, use the following mnemonic:

I put a Chinese record on my turntable (tuhn) at 33⅓ rpm. 

I put a Chinese record on my turntable (tuhn) at 33? rpm

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