Mastering Chinese involves learning single characters, creating words, and finally, idioms. This free idiom resource introduces 「鬥量筲計」, with its explanation below.
The idiom 「鬥量筲計」 we’re featuring is explained below, showcasing its meaning and usage.
Measure with a bucket and measure with a spoon. Describes a large quantity.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
dòu liàng shāo jì
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
dau3 leung4/leung6 saau1 gai3/gai2
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