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蠅頭小利 (jing4 tau4 siu2 lei6) — minuscule profit in Cantonese

jingˎ₄蠅tauˎ₄頭siuˊ²小leiˍ₆利
简 蝇头小利
Mandarin Pinyin: ying2 tou2 xiao3 li4

Meaning of 蠅頭小利

nounminuscule profit
nountiny profit

Characters in 蠅頭小利

蠅jing4
the fly, one of the most annoying insects
頭tau4
head; hair; hairstyle
小siu2
humble; mean; lowly
利lei6,
sharp

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