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缺斤短兩
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Chinese
1.1
Pronunciation
1.2
Idiom
1.2.1
Synonyms
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lack; scarce; vacant post
lack; scarce; vacant post; to run short of
catty; weight equal to 0.5 kg
lack; short
both; two; some
both; two; some; a few; tael
trad.
(
缺斤短兩
)
缺
斤
短
兩
simp.
(
缺斤短两
)
缺
斤
短
两
Pronunciation
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Mandarin
(
Pinyin
)
:
quējīnduǎnliǎng
(
Zhuyin
)
:
ㄑㄩㄝ ㄐㄧㄣ ㄉㄨㄢˇ ㄌㄧㄤˇ
Cantonese
(
Jyutping
)
:
kyut
3
gan
1
dyun
2
loeng
5
Mandarin
(
Standard Chinese
)
+
Hanyu Pinyin
:
quējīnduǎnliǎng
[Phonetic: quējīn
duán
liǎng]
Zhuyin
:
ㄑㄩㄝ ㄐㄧㄣ ㄉㄨㄢˇ ㄌㄧㄤˇ
Tongyong Pinyin
:
cyuejinduǎnliǎng
Wade–Giles
:
chʻüeh
1
-chin
1
-tuan
3
-liang
3
Yale
:
chywē-jīn-dwǎn-lyǎng
Gwoyeu Romatzyh
:
chiuejindoanleang
Palladius
:
цюэцзиньдуаньлян
(cjueczinʹduanʹljan)
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/t͡ɕʰy̯ɛ⁵⁵ t͡ɕin⁵⁵ tu̯än²¹⁴⁻³⁵ li̯ɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
(
Standard Cantonese
,
Guangzhou
–
Hong Kong
)
+
Jyutping
:
kyut
3
gan
1
dyun
2
loeng
5
Yale
:
kyut g
ā
n dyún léuhng
Cantonese Pinyin
:
kyt
8
gan
1
dyn
2
loeng
5
Guangdong Romanization
:
küd
3
gen
1
dün
2
lêng
5
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/kʰyːt̚³ kɐn
⁵⁵
tyːn³⁵ lœːŋ¹³/
Idiom
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缺斤短兩
to give
short weight
Synonyms
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缺斤少兩
/
缺斤少两
(
quējīnshǎoliǎng
)
短斤缺兩
/
短斤缺两
(
Hokkien
)
食秤頭
/
食秤头