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雞毛蒜皮 (gai1 mou4 syun3 pei4) — trifles in Cantonese

gaiˉ¹雞mouˎ₄毛syun˗₃蒜peiˎ₄皮
简 鸡毛蒜皮
Mandarin Pinyin: ji1 mao2 suan4 pi2

Meaning of 雞毛蒜皮

nountrifles
nountrivial matters [written and colloquial]

Characters in 雞毛蒜皮

雞gai1
a prostitute or a woman in a sexual capacity
毛mou4
gross; untouched; unpolished
蒜syun3
garlic
皮pei4
(food) 1. wrapper (dumping); (slang) (of money) dollar; (noun) cost

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