







茧丝牛毛 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to describe something extremely meticulous and painstaking, paying attention to the finest details; as fine as silk threads and ox hairs”. Literally, “cocoon silk and ox hair”.

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Open the tool →茧丝牛毛 (jiǎn sī niú máo) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to describe something extremely meticulous and painstaking, paying attention to the finest details; as fine as silk threads and ox hairs”.
茧丝牛毛 is pronounced jiǎn sī niú máo in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 茧丝牛毛 means “cocoon silk and ox hair”. It is used to mean “to describe something extremely meticulous and painstaking, paying attention to the finest details; as fine as silk threads and ox hairs”.
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