視如土芥

简 视如土芥 · 繁 視如土芥
Mandarin · pinyin shì rú tǔ jiè

Meanings

  1. to regard as useless
  2. to view as no better than weeds
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視
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如
rú · if, supposing; as if; like, as
土
tǔ · soil, earth; items made of earth
芥
jiè · mustard plant; mustard; tiny
视
shì · look at, inspect, observe, see
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4–2–3–4 · shi4 ru2 tu3 jie4

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

si6 jyu4 tou2 gaai3

Cantonese word readings for 視如土芥. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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si6 jyu4 tou2 gaai3

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