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针尖儿对麦芒儿

zhēnjiānrduìmàimángr

Traditional: 針尖兒對麥芒兒

sharply opposed to each other, with neither prepared to give an inch (idiom)

Character Breakdown

针
zhēn
needle, pin, tack; acupuncture
HSK 4
尖
jiān
sharp, pointed, acute; keen, shrewd
HSK 6
儿
ér
son, child
HSK 1
对
duì
correct, right; facing, opposed
HSK 1
麦
mài
wheat, barley, oats
HSK 5
芒
máng
blade; ray; silvergrass, Miscanthus sinensis
HSK 6
儿
ér
son, child
HSK 1

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