针尖儿对麦芒儿
zhēn jiān r5 duì mài máng r5
Pinyin

Definition

针尖儿对麦芒儿
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zhēn jiān r5 duì mài máng r5
  1. see 針尖對麥芒|针尖对麦芒[zhēn jiān duì mài máng]

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

guāng máng
  1. 1 rays of light
  2. 2 brilliant rays
  3. 3 radiance
jiān jiào
  1. 1 to screech
  2. 2 to shriek
máng guǒ
  1. 1 mango (loanword)
fēng máng
  1. 1 tip (of pencil, spear etc)
  2. 2 sharp point
  3. 3 cutting edge
  4. 4 spearhead
  5. 5 vanguard
jiān
  1. 1 point (of needle)
  2. 2 sharp
  3. 3 shrewd
  4. 4 pointed
jiān jiān
  1. 1 sharp
  2. 2 pointed
jiān jiāo
  1. 1 chili pepper
Jiān shā zuǐ
  1. 1 Tsim Sha Tsui, urbanized area in Hong Kong
jiān duān
  1. 1 sharp pointed end
  2. 2 the tip
  3. 3 the cusp
  4. 4 tip-top
  5. 5 most advanced and sophisticated
  6. 6 highest peak
  7. 7 the best
jiān suān
  1. 1 harsh
  2. 2 scathing
  3. 3 acid (remarks)
jiān ruì
  1. 1 sharp
  2. 2 intense
  3. 3 penetrating
  4. 4 pointed
  5. 5 acute (illness)
jiān tóu
  1. 1 pointed end
  2. 2 tip
  3. 3 (medicine) oxycephaly
zhǐ jiān
  1. 1 fingertips
jiǎo jiān
  1. 1 the extremity of the foot
shé jiān
  1. 1 tip of tongue
  2. 2 apical
dǐng jiān
  1. 1 peak
  2. 2 apex
  3. 3 world best
  4. 4 number one
  5. 5 finest (competitors)
  6. 6 top (figures in a certain field)
bí jiān
  1. 1 tip of the nose
èr jiān bàn
  1. 1 mitral valve (physiology)
xiāo jiān
  1. 1 to sharpen
zuǐ jiān
  1. 1 sharp-tongued
  2. 2 to have a keen sense of taste
  3. 3 to be picky about one's food

Idioms (4)

芒刺在背
máng cì zài bèi
  1. 1 feeling brambles and thorns in one's back (idiom)
  2. 2 uneasy and nervous
  3. 3 to be on pins and needles
针尖对麦芒
zhēn jiān duì mài máng
  1. 1 sharply opposed to each other, with neither prepared to give an inch (idiom)
锋芒内敛
fēng máng nèi liǎn
  1. 1 to be talented yet self-effacing (idiom)
钻牛角尖
zuān niú jiǎo jiān
  1. 1 lit. to penetrate into a bull's horn (idiom); fig. to waste time on an insoluble or insignificant problem
  2. 2 to bash one's head against a brick wall
  3. 3 a wild goose chase
  4. 4 a blind alley
  5. 5 to split hairs

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