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麥
芒
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麦
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Jyutping
mak6 mong4
Pinyin
mài máng
Definitions (Wiktionary)
noun
awn of wheat
noun, Taiwanese-Hokkien, Zhangzhou
awn of wheat
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
(沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Examples (Wiktionary)
Mandarin
针尖对麦芒
針尖對麥芒
zhēn jiān duì mài máng
lit. "needle's point versus awn of wheat"; fig. "(of two equally strong sides) sharply opposed to each other, neither making any concessions"