| 掂量 | diān liang | to weigh in the hand; to consider; to ponder | |
| 称斤掂两 | chēng jīn diān liǎng | small-minded (idiom) |
| 1 | Weigh this in your hand. | |
| 2 | She weighed the stone in her hand. | |
| 3 | He weighed the stone in his hands. | |
| 4 | I weighed the stone in my hands. | |
| 5 | If you insist I will comply with your request. |