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一鱗半爪. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
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Chinese
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one; single; a one; single; a; (before verbs) as soon as, once; (before a noun) entire (family, etc.) |
scales (of fish)
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half; semi-; incomplete half; semi-; incomplete; (after a number) and a half |
claw
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| trad. (一鱗半爪)
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一
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鱗
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半
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爪
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| simp. (一鳞半爪)
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一
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鳞
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半
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爪
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Pronunciation
Idiom
一鱗半爪
- (figuratively) fragments; odd bits
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