量	626C45   41.11	部居	畫數  12	ㄌㄧㄤˊ [liang2]  (vb. mostly); ㄌㄧㄤˋ [liang4]  (n.).
N	(1)  Measure: 度量衡 weights and measures, measures of length, capacity and weight; 量制 system of measures. (2)  (*[liang4]) Measure or capacity: 飯量，酒量 capacity for rice, wine; 量大 have great capacity; 容量 capacity of container; 重量 weight. (3)  (*[liang4]) Generosity, capacity for toleration: 器量大，小 capacity, incapacity, for tolerating and forgiving small things; 度量，氣量 generous character or lack of it.
V	(1)  To measure length, weight, distance: 量布，米，身材，地 measure cloth, rice, human figure, land; 量尺寸 take measures of length, size; 丈量 to measure land; 稱量，衡量 measure weight. (2)  As in 衡量文章 to grade writings; 衡量局勢 to consider and judge a situation; 測量 (geometry and geol.) to survey; 計量 to calculate, reckon; 估量 to estimate value. (3)  (*[liang4]) To limit: 量力而行 do what one's strength allows; 不量力 (contempt.) overestimate one's own ability; 量入為出 limit expenditures in accordance with income.
Words	1.量杯 [liang2bei1], n., graduated cup.  2.量度 [liang2duo4], v.t. to measure, survey.  3.量角器 [liang2jiao3qi4], n., protractor.  4.量子 [liang4zi3], n., (phys.) quantum; 量子論 quantum theory.