Convert Chi (Chinese Foot) to feet
East Asia · East Asian Length · active · modern
Varies by locality The unit takes different values in different localities. The figure shown is the most widely cited standard, not a legal definition.
1 Chi (Chinese Foot) = 1.0935 feet
feet = Chi (Chinese Foot) × 1.0935039
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This unit varies by region
Confirm the local standard before using this figure in a contract, land record or trade document.
- Chi (Modern PRC) (Modern China): 0.3333 metre
- Chi (Zhou-Han) (Ancient China): 0.231 metre
- Chi (Tang-Song) (Medieval China): 0.311 metre
- Chi (Qing) (Qing Dynasty): 0.32 metre
Chi (Chinese Foot) to feet table
| Chi (Chinese Foot) | feet |
|---|---|
| 0.25 Chi (Chinese Foot) | 0.273376 feet |
| 0.5 Chi (Chinese Foot) | 0.546752 feet |
| 1 Chi (Chinese Foot) | 1.0935 feet |
| 2 Chi (Chinese Foot) | 2.18701 feet |
| 3 Chi (Chinese Foot) | 3.28051 feet |
| 4 Chi (Chinese Foot) | 4.37402 feet |
| 5 Chi (Chinese Foot) | 5.46752 feet |
| 10 Chi (Chinese Foot) | 10.935 feet |
| 20 Chi (Chinese Foot) | 21.8701 feet |
| 25 Chi (Chinese Foot) | 27.3376 feet |
| 50 Chi (Chinese Foot) | 54.6752 feet |
| 100 Chi (Chinese Foot) | 109.35 feet |
About the Chi (Chinese Foot)
Modern Chi = 1/3 meter (33.33cm). Historical values varied.
- Symbol
- 尺
- Value in SI
- 1 Chi (Chinese Foot) = 0.3333 metre
- Typical use
- textiles, general
- Source
- UnitConvertLab measurement atlas
Every atlas conversion routes through the SI metre. See our methodology and data provenance pages for how these values are sourced and verified.
Related units and variant risk
Other east asian length units in the East Asia family, least settled first. If your figure came from a land record, invoice or historical document rather than a calculator, check these before assuming a single standard.
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Frequently asked
How many feet are in a Chi (Chinese Foot)?
1 Chi (Chinese Foot) = 1.0935 feet. Multiply the number of Chi (Chinese Foot) by 1.0935039 to get feet.
What is Chi (Chinese Foot) used for?
Modern Chi = 1/3 meter (33.33cm). Historical values varied. It is classified as active and dates from the modern period.
Is the Chi (Chinese Foot) value exact?
No. Chi (Chinese Foot) varies by locality, so treat this conversion as the most widely cited standard rather than a legal definition.
How reliable is this Chi (Chinese Foot) conversion?
Varies by locality — The unit takes different values in different localities. The figure shown is the most widely cited standard, not a legal definition. Source: UnitConvertLab measurement atlas.
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UnitConvertLab. (2026). Convert Chi (Chinese Foot) to feet. UnitConvertLab. Retrieved from https://unitconvertlab.com/regional/chi-to-foot
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