dōng lín xī zhǎo

Traditional: 東鱗西爪

东鳞西爪 (dōng lín xī zhǎo) is a Chinese word meaning “lit. a dragon's scale from the east and a dragon's claw from the west; odds and ends (idiom)”.

Meanings

  1. 1lit. a dragon's scale from the east and a dragon's claw from the west
  2. 2odds and ends (idiom)

Characters in 东鳞西爪

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