雞毛蒜皮

See also: 鸡毛蒜皮

Chinese

		chicken feather	garlic	leather; skin; fur
trad. (雞毛蒜皮/鷄毛蒜皮)		雞毛/鷄毛	蒜	皮
simp. (鸡毛蒜皮)		鸡毛	蒜	皮
Literally: “chicken feather, garlic skin”.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jīmáosuànpí

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧ ㄇㄠˊ ㄙㄨㄢˋ ㄆㄧˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gai¹ mou⁴ syun³ pei⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jīmáosuànpí
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧ ㄇㄠˊ ㄙㄨㄢˋ ㄆㄧˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jimáosuànpí
    • Wade–Giles: chi¹-mao²-suan⁴-pʻi²
    • Yale: jī-máu-swàn-pí
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jimausuannpyi
    • Palladius: цзимаосуаньпи (czimaosuanʹpi)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi⁵⁵ mɑʊ̯³⁵ su̯än⁵¹ pʰi³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gai¹ mou⁴ syun³ pei⁴
    • Yale: gāi mòuh syun pèih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gai¹ mou⁴ syn³ pei⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: gei¹ mou⁴ xun³ péi⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɐi̯⁵⁵ mou̯²¹ syːn³³ pʰei̯²¹/

Idiom

雞毛蒜皮

1. trivial matters

Synonyms

• 芝麻綠豆／芝麻绿豆 (zhīma lǜdòu)