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毫
釐
[-
厘
]
Jyutping
hou4 lei4
Pinyin
háo lí
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
to describe something tiny / small
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
(沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
Mandarin
失之毫厘,谬之千里。
失之毫釐,謬之千里。
shī zhī háo lí , miù zhī qiān lǐ 。
Slight inattention can cause a great disaster.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
Cantonese
差之毫厘,谬之千里
差之毫釐,謬之千里
caa1 zi1 hou4 lei4, mau6 zi1 cin1 lei5
the slightest difference leads to a huge error
Cantonese
差之毫厘,缪之千里
差之毫釐,繆之千里
caa1 zi1 hou4 lei4, mau6 zi1 cin1 lei5
the slightest difference leads to a huge error