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一鳞半爪

一
一
鳞
鱗
半
半
爪
爪
lit. one scale and half a claw (idiom) / fig. only odd bits and pieces

Characters and words in 一鳞半爪

一
yī = y + Ø1
one / single / a (article) / as soon as / entire; whole; all; throughout / "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1) / also pr. [yao1] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
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鳞
鱗
lín = li + (e)n2
scales (of fish)
Add a new mnemonic for 鳞 = 鱼 + 粦
Add a new mnemonic for 鱗 = 魚 + 粦
半
bàn = b + an4
half / semi- / incomplete / (after a number) and a half
Add a new mnemonic for 半 = 丷 + 丨 + 二
爪
zhǎo = zh + ao3
foot of a bird or animal / paw / claws / talons
Add a new mnemonic for 爪 =
爪
zhuǎ = zhu + a3
(coll.) foot of an animal or bird / (coll.) foot supporting a cooking pot etc
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Words with 一鳞半爪

一鳞半爪 is not used as a component in another word.

Sentences with 一鳞半爪

一鳞半爪 currently does not appear in any sentence.
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