毫厘 (毫釐) háolí
háolí
noun
hair's width; a very small amount
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '毫釐')
Contained in
- 差之毫厘，谬以千里(差之毫釐，謬以千里) the slightest difference leads to a huge error; a miss is as good as a mile
- 毫厘不爽(毫釐不爽) not to deviate an iota ; to be extremely accurate
- 失之毫厘，差之千里(失之毫釐，差之千里) a tiny lapse can lead to a huge mistake; a minor discrepancy leading to enormous losses
- 失之毫厘，谬以千里(失之毫厘，謬以千里) a tiny lapse can lead to a huge mistake; a minor discrepancy leading to enormous losses
- 失之毫厘，差以千里(失之毫釐，差以千里) a tiny lapse can lead to a huge mistake; a minor discrepancy leading to enormous losses
- 差之毫厘，失之千里(差之毫釐，失之千里) the slightest difference leads to a great loss
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- 卷六十八 志第二十一 律曆一 Volume 68 Treatises 21: Measures and Calendar 1 History of Song 宋史 — count: 2
- 卷69 列傳第34 王劭 袁充 Volume 69 Biographies 34: Wang Shao, Yuan Chong Book of Sui 隋書 — count: 2
- 卷六十八 列傳第三十八 顧榮 紀瞻 賀循 薛兼 Volume 68 Biographies 38: Gu Rong; Ji Zhan; He Xun; Yang Fang; Xue Jian Book of Jin 晉書 — count: 2
- 卷79 成淹 範紹 劉桃符 劉道斌 董紹 馮元興 鹿悆 張熠 Volume 79: Cheng Yan, Fan Shao, Liu Taofu, Dong Shao, Feng Yuanxing, Lu Yu, Zhang Yi Book of Wei 魏書 — count: 1
- 卷九十 列傳第七十八: 藝術下 Volume 90 Biographies 78: Diviners 2 History of the Northern Dynasties 北史 — count: 1
- 第六十二回 Chapter 62 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 1
- 卷五十二 列傳第二: 后妃下 Volume 52 Biographies 2: Empresses and Consorts 2 Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 1
- 卷78 孫紹 張普惠 Volume 78: Sun Shao, Zhang Puhui Book of Wei 魏書 — count: 1
- 卷七 本紀第七 前廢帝 Volume 7 Annals 7: Emperor Fei I Book of Song 宋書 — count: 1
- 卷八十 列傳第七十 賊臣 Volume 80 Biographies 70: Treacherous Officials History of the Southern Dynasties 南史 — count: 1
Collocations
- 剖析毫厘 (剖析毫釐) 剖析毫釐 — Old Book of Tang 舊唐書, 卷二十一 志第一: 禮儀一 Volume 21 Treatises 1: Rites 1 — count: 4
- 毫厘略 (毫釐略) 毫釐略同 — Book of Wei 魏書, 卷19上 景穆十二王上 Volume 19a: Emperor Jingmu Twelve Princes 1 — count: 3
- 惜毫厘 (惜毫釐) 臣是用深惜毫釐 — Book of Song 宋書, 卷十三 志第三 歷下 Volume 13 Treatises 3: Calendar 2 — count: 3
- 不爽毫厘 (不爽毫釐) 益知泰人之表不爽毫釐 — Book of Sui 隋書, 卷69 列傳第34 王劭 袁充 Volume 69 Biographies 34: Wang Shao, Yuan Chong — count: 2
- 失毫厘 (失毫釐) 度長短者不失毫釐 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 第一 律曆上 律準 候氣 Volume 91: Rhythm and the Calendar Part One — count: 2
- 不差毫厘 (不差毫釐) 比之不差毫釐 — Book of Song 宋書, 卷十一 志第一 律志序 Volume 11 Treatises 1: Lu Treatises Preface — count: 2
- 在毫厘 (在毫釐) 差在毫釐 — Book of Wei 魏書, 卷77 宋翻 辛雄 羊深 楊機 高崇 Volume 77: Song Fan, Xin Xiong, Yang Shen, Yang Ji, Gao Chong — count: 2