稱斤掂兩
chēng​jīn​diān​liǎng

to be small-minded

  • created sense approved 称斤掂两/稱斤掂兩 · chēng​jīn​diān​liǎng · to be small-minded — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    称斤掂两 / 稱斤掂兩

    chēng​jīn​diān​liǎng

    to be small-minded

    to weigh everything to the last ounce; to fuss over small details or be overly calculating

    称 (literal) → 称/稱 · chēng · to weigh 斤 (literal) → 斤 · jīn · jin 掂 (literal) → 掂 · diān · to weigh in the hand 两 (literal) → 两/兩 · liǎng · liang

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

    created sense