"蠅頭小利" meaning in All languages combined

See 蠅頭小利 on Wiktionary

Phrase [Chinese]

IPA: /iŋ³⁵ tʰoʊ̯³⁵ ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ li⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Standard-Chinese, Sinological-IPA], /jɪŋ²¹ tʰɐu̯²¹ siːu̯³⁵ lei̯²²/ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Sinological-IPA] Forms: 蝇头小利 [Simplified-Chinese]
Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 蠅頭小利
  1. extremely small profit; petty gain Tags: idiomatic
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    }
  ],
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        },
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "extremely small profit; petty gain"
      ],
      "id": "en-蠅頭小利-zh-phrase-qVJMSMqg",
      "links": [
        [
          "profit",
          "profit"
        ],
        [
          "petty",
          "petty"
        ],
        [
          "gain",
          "gain"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "yíngtóuxiǎolì"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄧㄥˊ ㄊㄡˊ ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄌㄧˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "jing⁴ tau⁴ siu² lei⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "yíngtóuxiǎolì"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄧㄥˊ ㄊㄡˊ ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄌㄧˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "yíngtóusiǎolì"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ying²-tʻou²-hsiao³-li⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "yíng-tóu-syǎu-lì"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "yngtoursheaulih"
    },
    {
      "roman": "intousjaoli",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "интоусяоли"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iŋ³⁵ tʰoʊ̯³⁵ ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ li⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "jing⁴ tau⁴ siu² lei⁶"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "yìhng tàuh síu leih"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "jing⁴ tau⁴ siu² lei⁶"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ying⁴ teo⁴ xiu² léi⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jɪŋ²¹ tʰɐu̯²¹ siːu̯³⁵ lei̯²²/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "蠅頭小利"
}
{
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    {
      "form": "蝇头小利",
      "tags": [
        "Simplified-Chinese"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "idiom"
      },
      "expansion": "蠅頭小利",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
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        "Cantonese chengyu",
        "Cantonese idioms",
        "Cantonese lemmas",
        "Chinese chengyu",
        "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Chinese idioms",
        "Chinese lemmas",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 利",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 小",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 蠅",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 頭",
        "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Mandarin chengyu",
        "Mandarin idioms",
        "Mandarin lemmas",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "extremely small profit; petty gain"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "profit",
          "profit"
        ],
        [
          "petty",
          "petty"
        ],
        [
          "gain",
          "gain"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "yíngtóuxiǎolì"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄧㄥˊ ㄊㄡˊ ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄌㄧˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "jing⁴ tau⁴ siu² lei⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "yíngtóuxiǎolì"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄧㄥˊ ㄊㄡˊ ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄌㄧˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "yíngtóusiǎolì"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ying²-tʻou²-hsiao³-li⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "yíng-tóu-syǎu-lì"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "yngtoursheaulih"
    },
    {
      "roman": "intousjaoli",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "интоусяоли"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iŋ³⁵ tʰoʊ̯³⁵ ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ li⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "jing⁴ tau⁴ siu² lei⁶"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "yìhng tàuh síu leih"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "jing⁴ tau⁴ siu² lei⁶"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ying⁴ teo⁴ xiu² léi⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jɪŋ²¹ tʰɐu̯²¹ siːu̯³⁵ lei̯²²/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "蠅頭小利"
}

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