分寸
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Chinese[edit]
to divide; minute; (a measure word) to divide; minute; (a measure word); (a unit of leng) |
a unit of length | ||
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trad. (分寸) | 分 | 寸 | |
simp. #(分寸) | 分 | 寸 |
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分寸
- (literally) fen and cun, two ancient Chinese units of length
- (figurative) sense of propriety; proper limits (of decorum, speech, behaviour, etc.)
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分寸
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