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盈尺之地 — “A very small or confined space”

盈尺之地 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a very small or confined space”. Often metaphorically referring to a tiny plot of land. Literally, “A plot of land roughly a foot in size”.

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盈尺之地 Pronunciation and Pinyin

盈尺之地 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
盈
yíng9Full, overflowing, surplus
尺
chǐ4traditional Chinese foot unit
之
zhī4possessive or connective particle
地
dì6earth, ground, land, place

Example Sentence with 盈尺之地

尽管这个小花园只有盈尺之地,但主人精心打理,种植了各种花卉,显得生机勃勃。
Although this small garden is just a tiny plot of land, the owner meticulously cares for it, planting various flowers, making it vibrant and lively.

Idioms Related to 盈尺之地

More idioms starting with 盈

  • yíng盈zé则bì必kuī亏what goes up must come down
  • yíng盈qiān千lěi累wàn万tens of thousands; countless
  • yíng盈qiān千lèi累bǎi百thousands upon thousands
  • yíng盈mǎn满zhī之jiù咎misfortune from excessive abundance
  • yíng盈yíng盈yī一shuǐ水separated by a short distance
  • yíng盈yíng盈zài在mù目graceful image vivid in mind
  • yíng盈yíng盈yù欲xiào笑graceful and about to smile
  • yíng盈yíng盈qiū秋shuǐ水eyes like limpid autumn waters
  • yíng盈kē科hòu后jìn进Fill hollows then advance
  • yíng盈piān篇lěi累dú牍unnecessarily lengthy writing

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Questions about 盈尺之地

What does 盈尺之地 mean?

盈尺之地 (yíng chǐ zhī dì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a very small or confined space”.

How do you pronounce 盈尺之地?

盈尺之地 is pronounced yíng chǐ zhī dì in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 盈尺之地 literally mean?

Literally, 盈尺之地 means “a plot of land roughly a foot in size”. It is used to mean “a very small or confined space”.

What is the Chinese definition of 盈尺之地?

盈:通“赢”,多出。直径有一尺多的地方。比喻地方很小

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