Our free resources help you explore Chinese idioms and proverbs. These phrases are full of meaning and widely applicable. Today, we introduce 「置錐之地」—details below.
Here, we present the idiom 「置錐之地」. Below, you’ll find its explanation and examples of usage.
Insert the cone tip. Describes a very small area. It also refers to a very small place to live.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
zhì zhuī zhī dì
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
ji3 jeui1 ji1 dei6/dei2
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