争斤论两
zhēng​jīn​lùn​liǎng

to haggle over trifles

  • created sense approved 争斤论两/爭斤論兩 · zhēng​jīn​lùn​liǎng · to haggle over trifles — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    争斤论两 / 爭斤論兩

    zhēng​jīn​lùn​liǎng

    to haggle over trifles

    to haggle over every ounce; to be overly calculating or particular about minor points; to fuss over small things

    争 (literal) → 争/爭 · zhēng · to argue 斤 (literal) → 斤 · jīn · jin 论 (literal) → 论/論 · lùn · to discuss 两 (literal) → 两/兩 · liǎng · liang

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense