Unit Converter
Tael to Gram Converter
Convert gold weight between tael and grams. Used in China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan. 1 Hong Kong tael = 37.799 grams.
⚖️ Tael ↔ Gram Converter
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1 HK tael = 37.799 g · 1 g = 0.02646 tael
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many grams is 1 tael?+
1 Hong Kong tael = 37.799 grams. This is the standard used for gold in Hong Kong, Taiwan, and mainland China. Some regional variants exist: the Chinese tael (37.783g) and Taiwanese tael (37.5g) differ slightly.
What is a tael?+
A tael (also called "liang") is a traditional Chinese weight unit for gold. The Hong Kong gold market standard is 37.799 grams per tael. Gold on the Chinese Gold and Silver Exchange Society is quoted per tael.
How many grams is 5 tael?+
5 tael = 188.995 grams.
How many tael is 100 grams?+
100 grams = 2.646 tael (= 100 ÷ 37.799).
Is tael still used today?+
Yes. Tael remains the primary gold unit in Hong Kong (Hong Kong Gold and Silver Exchange) and Taiwan. In mainland China, gold is typically quoted per gram.