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分斤掰两
fēn​jīn​bāi​liǎng

to pinch pennies

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
分斤掰两 分斤掰兩 fēn​jīn​bāi​liǎng
to pinch pennies
to be stingy or overly concerned with trivial details; to haggle over every penny or ounce

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Synonym

  • 分金拨两 fēn​jīn​bō​liǎng
  • 斤斤计较 jīn​jīn​jì​jiào