TIL the catty is a traditional Chinese weight measurement still in use in several East and Southeast Asian countries, having a distinct value in most countries. en.wikipedia.org Submitted by snarfalous t3_zx2knz on December 28, 2022 at 6:33 AM in todayilearned 6 comments 33
Vera_Telco t1_j1y8cyi wrote on December 28, 2022 at 7:24 AM Makes sense, interesting to see how that evolved into the Western "catty" meaning carrier. Permalink 2
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