- 掂量 diānliang to weigh in the handTo estimate the weight of something by holding it and moving it up and down.
- 掂算 diānsuàn to estimateto weigh up or consider the value or amount of something
- 掂对 diānduì to considerto think over or weigh a matter; to deliberate; to weigh pros and cons
- 掂掇 diānduo to weigh(colloquial) to weigh in the hand; to estimate the weight of something
- 掂斤估两 diānjīngūliǎng to be calculatingto weigh every detail and be overly concerned with petty gains; to be stingy or calculating
- 掂斤抹两 diānjīnmǒliǎng to be calculating(variant form) to be overly concerned with every small detail or minor interest; petty and calculating
- 掂斤播两 diānjīnbōliǎng to be calculatingto be petty and overly calculating in small matters; preoccupied with trifles
- 掂斤簸两 diānjīnbòliǎng to be calculatingto be overly cautious or stingy with money; to be preoccupied with petty details or personal gain
- 掂斤计两 diānjīnjìliǎng to be calculatingto fuss over every detail or be overly concerned with small personal gains; penny-pinching
- 称斤掂两 chēngjīndiānliǎng to be small-mindedto weigh everything to the last ounce; to fuss over small details or be overly calculating
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- MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CH