Feet to Cun (Chinese inches) – foot to cun (Chinese inch) Converter
1 ft = 9.144 寸
Formula
寸 = ft × 9.144
Feet to cun (Chinese inches) conversion table
| feet (ft) | cun (Chinese inches) (寸) |
|---|---|
| 0.5 ft | 4.572 寸 |
| 1 ft | 9.144 寸 |
| 2 ft | 18.288 寸 |
| 3 ft | 27.432 寸 |
| 5 ft | 45.72 寸 |
| 10 ft | 91.44 寸 |
| 20 ft | 182.88 寸 |
| 25 ft | 228.6 寸 |
| 50 ft | 457.2 寸 |
| 75 ft | 685.8 寸 |
| 100 ft | 914.4 寸 |
| 250 ft | 2286 寸 |
| 500 ft | 4572 寸 |
| 1000 ft | 9144 寸 |
| 5000 ft | 45720 寸 |
Feet and cun (Chinese inches) are both length units. One foot equals 9.144 cun (Chinese inches); enter any value above for an instant result, or use the table for common conversions.
Sanity-check examples
1 ft = 9.144 寸10 ft = 91.44 寸100 ft = 914.4 寸
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 cun (Chinese inches) are in a foot?
1 foot (ft) equals 9.144 cun (Chinese inch) (寸).
How do I convert feet to cun (Chinese inches)?
Multiply the foot value by 9.144 to get cun (Chinese inch) — for example, 2 feet = 18.288 cun (Chinese inch).
How do I convert cun (Chinese inches) back to feet?
1 cun (Chinese inch) is approximately 0.109361 foot. Use the swap button or the reverse conversion page linked on this page.