xiǎo​cài​dié​r

small saucer

  • created sense approved 小菜碟儿/小菜碟兒 · xiǎo​cài​dié​r · small saucer — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    小菜碟儿 / 小菜碟兒

    xiǎo​cài​dié​r

    small saucer

    A small dish used for serving appetizers or side dishes

    小菜 (literal) → 小菜 · xiǎo​cài · home-style dish 碟 (literal) → 碟 · dié · small plate 儿 (bound) → 儿/兒 · r · [erhua suffix]

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    created sense

  • created sense approved 小菜碟儿/小菜碟兒 · xiǎo​cài​dié​r · easy task — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    小菜碟儿 / 小菜碟兒

    xiǎo​cài​dié​r

    easy task

    (idiom) a very easy task; a piece of cake

    小菜 (literal) → 小菜 · xiǎo​cài · piece of cake 碟 (literal) → 碟 · dié · small plate 儿 (bound) → 儿/兒 · r · [erhua suffix]

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    created sense

  • created sense approved 小菜碟儿/小菜碟兒 · xiǎo​cài​dié​r · unimportant person — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    小菜碟儿 / 小菜碟兒

    xiǎo​cài​dié​r

    unimportant person

    A person in a humble or low position who is not taken seriously or is considered dispensable

    小菜 (literal) → 小菜 · xiǎo​cài · home-style dish 碟 (literal) → 碟 · dié · small plate 儿 (bound) → 儿/兒 · r · [erhua suffix]

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

    created sense