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毫厘丝忽
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毫厘丝忽 — “Refers to extremely minute things, differences, or quantities”

毫厘丝忽 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “refers to extremely minute things, differences, or quantities”. A hair's breadth; the slightest degree. Literally, “Hao, li, si, hu (ancient minute length units)”.

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毫厘丝忽 Pronunciation and Pinyin

毫厘丝忽 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
毫
háo11tiny bit or writing brush
厘
lí9unit of one hundredth
丝
sī5silk thread or fine filament
忽
hū8suddenly, neglect, tiny

Example Sentence with 毫厘丝忽

在精密的科学研究中,毫厘丝忽的误差都可能影响实验的最终结果。
In precise scientific research, even a hair's breadth of error can affect the final results of an experiment.

Idioms Related to 毫厘丝忽

More idioms starting with 毫

  • háo毫bù不jiè介huái怀not mind in the least
  • háo毫bu不jiè介yì意not mind at all
  • háo毫bù不guān关xīn心to not care in the slightest
  • háo毫bù不lì利jǐ己,,zhuān专mén门lì利rén人utterly selfless, benefiting others exclusively
  • háo毫bù不dòng动yáo摇unwavering and resolute
  • háo毫bù不hán含hú糊clear and firm
  • háo毫bù不zài在hu乎not care in the slightest
  • háo毫bù不zài在yì意not care in the slightest
  • háo毫bù不yóu犹yù豫without the slightest hesitation
  • háo毫bù不liú留qíng情to show no mercy
  • háo毫bù不xiāng相gān干have nothing to do with each other
  • háo毫bù不jīng经yì意without paying attention

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Questions about 毫厘丝忽

What does 毫厘丝忽 mean?

毫厘丝忽 (háo lí sī hū) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “refers to extremely minute things, differences, or quantities”.

How do you pronounce 毫厘丝忽?

毫厘丝忽 is pronounced háo lí sī hū in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 毫厘丝忽 literally mean?

Literally, 毫厘丝忽 means “Hao, li, si, hu (ancient minute length units)”. It is used to mean “refers to extremely minute things, differences, or quantities”.

What is the Chinese definition of 毫厘丝忽?

古代“分”以下四个微小长度单位的并称。喻指极微细的事物。

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