九牛一毛 — Chinese idiom
九牛一毛
jiǔ niú yī máo
Meaning
- (lit.) one hair from nine oxen
- (fig.) a drop in the ocean
Character by character
Idioms sharing a character
- 一言九鼎 yī yán jiǔ dǐng
- 三旬九食 sān xún jiǔ shí
- 九天仙女 jiǔ tiān xiān nǚ
- 九天揽月 jiǔ tiān lǎn yuè
- 九死一生 jiǔ sǐ yī shēng
- 九霄云外 jiǔ xiāo yún wài
- 十拿九稳 shí ná jiǔ wěn
- 十赌九输 shí dǔ jiǔ shū
- 龙生九子 lóng shēng jiǔ zǐ
- 呼牛作马 hū niú zuò mǎ
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