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量 has 2 dictionary pronunciations. The examples show how each reading behaves in real words.
to measure
capacity; quantity; amount
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great amount
a smidgen
amount
output
content
as much as possible
power
heat
sales volume
to consult
survey
Notice where 量 sits in each complete thought.
I have numerous books on my bookshelf.
Source: Tatoeba #1695387 · CC BY 2.0 FRThere's something I've been meaning to discuss with you.
Source: Tatoeba #6857070 · CC BY 2.0 FRWe measured the depth of the river.
Source: Tatoeba #10160409 · CC BY 2.0 FRI put quantity after quality.
Source: Tatoeba #399366 · CC BY 2.0 FRTry to make the most of your time.
Source: Tatoeba #333335 · CC BY 2.0 FRDon't underestimate my power.
Source: Tatoeba #335028 · CC BY 2.0 FRDefinitions and traditional forms are compiled from Make Me a Hanzi, HSK curriculum data, and CC-CEDICT. Sourced example sentences link to Tatoeba; editorial examples are labeled separately. Review data sources and licenses.