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半斤八兩

not much to choose between the two / tweedledum and tweedledee

Characters and words in 半斤八兩

bàn = b + an4
half / semi- / incomplete / (after a number) and a half
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jīn = ji + (e)n1
catty / (PRC) weight equal to 500 g / (Tw) weight equal to 600 g / (HK, Malaysia, Singapore) slightly over 604 g
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= b + a1
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liǎng = li + ang3
two / both / some / a few / tael, unit of weight equal to 50 grams (modern) or 1⁄16 of a catty 斤[jin1] (old)
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Words with 半斤八兩

半斤八兩 is not used as a component in another word.

Sentences with 半斤八兩

半斤八兩 currently does not appear in any sentence.
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