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相形見絀
soeng1 jing4 gin3 zyut3 |
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pale into insignificance; pale beside another; prove inferior by contrast Level: 3 This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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Characters in this word:相 soeng1 soeng3 soeng3*2 - mutually; appearance; photo形 jing4 - form; shape; description 見 gin3 jin6 - see; meet; view; show evidence of 絀 zyut3 - insufficient; inadequate |
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