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吹糠見米

简 吹糠见米 · 繁 吹糠見米
Mandarin · pinyin chuī kāng jiàn mǐ

Meanings

  1. instant results
  2. lit. blow the husk and see the rice
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Characters in this entry

吹
chuī · blow; puff; brag, boast
糠
kāng · chaff, bran, husks; poor
見
jiàn · see, observe, behold; perceive; Kangxi radical 147
米
mǐ · hulled or husked uncooked rice
见
jiàn · see, observe, behold; perceive
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1–1–4–3 · chui1 kang1 jian4 mi3

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

ceoi1 hong1 gin3 mai5

Cantonese word readings for 吹糠見米. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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ceoi1 hong1 gin3 mai5

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