争斤论两

Traditional: 爭斤論兩

zhēng jīn lùn liǎng

Dictionary entry

to haggle over every ounce (idiom)

What does 争斤论两 mean?

争斤论两 (zhēng jīn lùn liǎng) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to haggle over every ounce (idiom)

2to to fuss over minor points

3to be particular about sth

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争zhēngto strive for · to vie for 斤jīncatty · (PRC) weight equal to 500 g 论Lúnabbr. for 論語|论语[Lun2 yu3], The Analects (of Confucius)两liǎngtwo · both

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How to pronounce 争斤论两

争斤论两

zhēng jīn lùn liǎng

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