jī​chǎo'é​dòu

to bicker over trifles

  • created reference approved 鸡吵鹅斗/雞吵鵝鬥 → 鸡争鹅斗/雞爭鵝鬥 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    鸡吵鹅斗 / 雞吵鵝鬥 jī​chǎo'é​dòu

    鸡争鹅斗 / 雞爭鵝鬥 jī​zhēng'é​dòu

    synonym

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 鸡吵鹅斗/雞吵鵝鬥 · jī​chǎo'é​dòu · to bicker over trifles — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    鸡吵鹅斗 / 雞吵鵝鬥

    jī​chǎo'é​dòu

    to bicker over trifles

    to fight noisily and incessantly over trivial matters; like chickens and geese squabbling

    鸡 (literal) → 鸡/雞 · jī · chicken 吵 (literal) → 吵 · chǎo · to quarrel 鹅 (literal) → 鹅/鵝 · é · goose 斗 (literal) → 斗/鬥 · dòu · to fight

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

    created sense