搬斤播两 — “To haggle over every ounce”
搬斤播两 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to haggle over every ounce”. To be overly concerned with trivial details; to quibble over trifles.
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搬斤播两 Pronunciation and Pinyin
搬斤播两 Character Breakdown
Stroke OrderExample Sentence with 搬斤播两
在团队合作中，我们应该注重整体目标，而不是为了一点小事搬斤播两，影响大家的效率
In teamwork, we should focus on the overall goal, rather than haggling over every minor detail and affecting everyone's efficiency.
Idioms Related to 搬斤播两
More idioms starting with 搬
- bān搬kǒu口nòng弄chún唇gossip and sow discord
- bān搬kǒu口nòng弄shé舌sow discord and gossip
- bān搬chún唇nòng弄shé舌spread rumors and gossip to sow discord
- bān搬chún唇dì递shé舌sow discord with malicious gossip
- bān搬nòng弄shì是fēi非sow discord with rumors
- bān搬shí石zá砸jiǎo脚harming others backfires on oneself
- bān搬qǐ起shí石tóu头dǎ打zì自jǐ己de的jiǎo脚hurt oneself by one's own actions
- bān搬qǐ起shí石tou头zá砸zì自jǐ己de的jiǎo脚harm oneself by one's own actions
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What does 搬斤播两 mean?
搬斤播两 (bān jīn bō liǎng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to haggle over every ounce”.
How do you pronounce 搬斤播两?
搬斤播两 is pronounced bān jīn bō liǎng in Mandarin Chinese.
What is the Chinese definition of 搬斤播两?
专从细小的斤两上动脑筋。