Cun (Chinese inches) to Chi (Chinese feet) – cun (Chinese inch) to chi (Chinese foot) Converter
1 寸 = 0.1 尺
Formula
尺 = 寸 × 0.1
Cun (Chinese inches) to chi (Chinese feet) conversion table
| cun (Chinese inches) (寸) | chi (Chinese feet) (尺) |
|---|---|
| 0.5 寸 | 0.05 尺 |
| 1 寸 | 0.1 尺 |
| 2 寸 | 0.2 尺 |
| 3 寸 | 0.3 尺 |
| 5 寸 | 0.5 尺 |
| 10 寸 | 1 尺 |
| 20 寸 | 2 尺 |
| 25 寸 | 2.5 尺 |
| 50 寸 | 5 尺 |
| 75 寸 | 7.5 尺 |
| 100 寸 | 10 尺 |
| 250 寸 | 25 尺 |
| 500 寸 | 50 尺 |
| 1000 寸 | 100 尺 |
| 5000 寸 | 500 尺 |
Cun (Chinese inches) and chi (Chinese feet) are both length units. One cun (Chinese inch) equals 0.1 chi (Chinese feet); enter any value above for an instant result, or use the table for common conversions.
Sanity-check examples
1 寸 = 0.1 尺10 寸 = 1 尺100 寸 = 10 尺
Common pitfalls and look-alike units
The international statute mile is exactly 1.60934 km; the nautical mile is a different unit (1 nmi = 1.852 km) that shows up in knots. Chinese market units follow the modern definitions 1 li = 500 m, 1 chi = 1/3 m, 1 cun = 1/30 m — older chi varied by dynasty (roughly 0.32–0.35 m), so do not apply them to historical measurements.
Frequently asked questions
How many chi (Chinese feet) are in a cun (Chinese inch)?
1 cun (Chinese inch) (寸) equals 0.1 chi (Chinese foot) (尺).
How do I convert cun (Chinese inches) to chi (Chinese feet)?
Multiply the cun (Chinese inch) value by 0.1 to get chi (Chinese foot) — for example, 2 cun (Chinese inches) = 0.2 chi (Chinese foot).
How do I convert chi (Chinese feet) back to cun (Chinese inches)?
1 chi (Chinese foot) equals 10 cun (Chinese inch). Use the swap button or the reverse conversion page linked on this page.