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块儿八毛 — “A small amount of money”

块儿八毛 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a small amount of money”. A paltry sum, typically one yuan or less.

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块儿八毛 Pronunciation and Pinyin

块儿八毛 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
块
kuài7lump, chunk, piece, or unit
儿
er2child, son, offspring
八
bā2the number eight
毛
máo4Hair, fur, or rough

Example Sentence with 块儿八毛

他手里就块儿八毛,根本不够支付这顿饭钱的。
He only had a small amount of money, definitely not enough to pay for this meal.

Idioms Related to 块儿八毛

Antonyms of 块儿八毛

  • yāo腰chán缠wàn万guàn贯immensely wealthy

More idioms starting with 块

  • kuài块rán然dú独chǔ处live in solitary seclusion

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Questions about 块儿八毛

What does 块儿八毛 mean?

块儿八毛 (kuài er bā máo) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a small amount of money”.

How do you pronounce 块儿八毛?

块儿八毛 is pronounced kuài er bā máo in Mandarin Chinese.

What is the Chinese definition of 块儿八毛?

一元钱或不足一元钱。指小钱

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