jī máo suàn pí

Traditional: 雞毛蒜皮

鸡毛蒜皮 (jī máo suàn pí) is a Chinese word meaning “lit. chicken feathers and garlic skins (idiom); fig. trivial (matter)”.

Meanings

  1. 1lit. chicken feathers and garlic skins (idiom)
  2. 2fig. trivial (matter)

Characters in 鸡毛蒜皮

鸡jī · fowl毛máo · hair蒜suàn · garlic皮pí · skin; peel; rind; outer layer

Related words

鸡fowl鸡variant of 雞|鸡[ji1]皮skin; peel; rind; outer layer皮surname Pi毛hair毛surname Mao皮肤skin毛病fault鸡蛋(chicken) egg鸡肉chicken meat火鸡turkey毛巾towel

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