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锱铢必较

zīzhūbìjiào

Traditional: 錙銖必較

to haggle over every cent (idiom)

Character Breakdown

锱
zī
half-pound; an ancient unit of weight
铢
zhū
a unit of weight, about 1 gram
必
bì
surely, certainly; must; will
HSK 3
较
jiào
to compare; relatively; more
HSK 3

Additional Information

Category
Chinese
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