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蠅頭小利
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head of a housefly;
trifle
;
trivial
matter
head of a housefly;
trifle
;
trivial
matter
;
minor thing
small; tiny; few
small; tiny; few; young
advantage; benefit; profit
advantage; benefit; profit; sharp
trad.
(
蠅頭小利
)
蠅頭
小
利
simp.
(
蝇头小利
)
蝇头
小
利
Pronunciation
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Mandarin
(
Pinyin
)
:
yíngtóuxiǎolì
(
Zhuyin
)
:
ㄧㄥˊ ㄊㄡˊ ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄌㄧˋ
Cantonese
(
Jyutping
)
:
jing
4
tau
4
siu
2
lei
6
Mandarin
(
Standard Chinese
)
+
Hanyu Pinyin
:
yíngtóuxiǎolì
Zhuyin
:
ㄧㄥˊ ㄊㄡˊ ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄌㄧˋ
Tongyong Pinyin
:
yíngtóusiǎolì
Wade–Giles
:
ying
2
-tʻou
2
-hsiao
3
-li
4
Yale
:
yíng-tóu-syǎu-lì
Gwoyeu Romatzyh
:
yngtoursheaulih
Palladius
:
интоусяоли
(intousjaoli)
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/iŋ³⁵ tʰoʊ̯³⁵ ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ li⁵¹/
Cantonese
(
Standard Cantonese
,
Guangzhou
–
Hong Kong
)
+
Jyutping
:
jing
4
tau
4
siu
2
lei
6
Yale
:
yìhng tàuh síu leih
Cantonese Pinyin
:
jing
4
tau
4
siu
2
lei
6
Guangdong Romanization
:
ying
4
teo
4
xiu
2
léi
6
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/jɪŋ
²¹
tʰɐu̯
²¹
siːu̯³⁵ lei̯²²/
Idiom
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蠅頭小利
extremely small
profit
;
petty
gain