Our free Chinese learning series introduces idioms and proverbs. These timeless phrases hold valuable meanings and are worth studying. Today’s idiom is 「彈斤估兩」, detailed below.
This feature highlights the idiom 「彈斤估兩」, with its meaning and examples shown below.
Describes the act of weighing the importance of something.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
dàn jīn gū liǎng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
taan4/daan6 gan1 gu2 leung5
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