Vienna Classification of Figurative Elements
17.5 Measures
Data version: Vienna Classification, 10th edition (VCL 10, in force since 1 January 2026). English terms are taken from WIPO; Chinese terms are J&C reference translations. Codes prefixed with "A" are auxiliary sections. Spanish terms are J&C reference translations; missing translations were added on 13 October 2026.
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| Code | Chinese | English |
|---|---|---|
| 17.5.1 | 量具 | Measures |
| A 17.5.21 | 罗盘、航海罗盘 | Compasses, mariners' compasses |
| A 17.5.17 | 测量仪器的刻度盘 | Dials of measuring instruments |
| A 17.5.13 | 铅垂线、铅垂 | Plumb lines, lead weights for plumblines |
| A 17.5.15 | 水平仪 | Levels |
| A 17.5.19 | 温度计 | Thermometers |
| A 17.5.2 | 线性测量仪器（码尺、刻度尺、卷尺、测量带和链条） | Instruments for linear measurement (yardsticks, graduated rulers, tape measures, surveyors' tapes and chains) |
| A 17.5.25 | 其他测量仪器、标记物、风向标、风速计、风向袋 | Other measuring instruments, markers, weather vanes, anemometers, wind-socks |
| A 17.5.3 | 计算尺、计算盘和计算筒 | Slide rules, calculating disks and cylinders |
| A 17.5.4 | 算盘 | Abacuses |
| A 17.5.5 | 量规、卡尺、游标卡尺、千分尺 | Gauges, calipers, vernier gauges, micrometers |
| A 17.5.7 | 绘图员和泥瓦匠用圆规 | Compasses for draftsmen and masons |
| A 17.5.9 | 角尺、曲线板、丁字尺 | Squares, French curves, T-squares |