一厘一毫 — “A tiny bit”
一厘一毫 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a tiny bit”. A fraction; the slightest amount. Literally, “one li, one hao”.
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一厘一毫 Pronunciation and Pinyin
一厘一毫 Character Breakdown
Stroke OrderExample Sentence with 一厘一毫
他对数字的核对非常仔细，连一厘一毫的差错都不放过。
He is very meticulous in checking numbers, not letting even the slightest error slip by.
Idioms Related to 一厘一毫
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- yī一bù不yā压zhòng众，，bǎi百bù不suí随yī一The minority cannot prevail against the majority
- yī一bù不niǔ扭zhòng众One person cannot defy the crowd
- yī一shì世zhī之xióng雄A hero of a generation
- yī一shì世lóng龙mén门A generation's revered influential figure
- yī一qiū丘yī一hè壑live contentedly in nature
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- yī一sī丝yī一háo毫the slightest amount
- yī一sī丝bù不luàn乱perfectly orderly and neat
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Open the tool →Questions about 一厘一毫
What does 一厘一毫 mean?
一厘一毫 (yī lí yī háo) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a tiny bit”.
How do you pronounce 一厘一毫?
一厘一毫 is pronounced yī lí yī háo in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 一厘一毫 literally mean?
Literally, 一厘一毫 means “one li, one hao”. It is used to mean “a tiny bit”.
What is the Chinese definition of 一厘一毫?
形容极少的数量