The original text is ding 錠. Ding refers to lumps of metal or medicine. It is also a quantifier, the unit for calculating lumps similar to an ingot. It is used as the unit in the text.
Language and Culture Center (LCC) at Duke Kunshan University
The original text is ding 錠. Ding refers to lumps of metal or medicine. It is also a quantifier, the unit for calculating lumps similar to an ingot. It is used as the unit in the text.