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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 斤斤计较

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
斤斤计较 jīn jīn jì jiào - to haggle over every ounce
- (fig.) to fuss over minor matters
- to split hairs

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - 25,588 25,395 12,259

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
jīn- catty
- (PRC) weight equal to 500 g
- (Tw) weight equal to 600 g
- (HK, Malaysia, Singapore) slightly over 604 g
jīn- catty
- (PRC) weight equal to 500 g
- (Tw) weight equal to 600 g
- (HK, Malaysia, Singapore) slightly over 604 g
- surname Ji
- to calculate
- to compute
- to count
- to regard as important
- to plan
- ruse
- meter
- gauge
jiào- (bound form) to compare
- (literary) to dispute
- compared to
- (before an adjective) relatively; comparatively; rather
- also pr. [jiao3]

Other Words Containing 斤斤计较

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
斤斤计较 - - 25,588 25,395 12,259