雞肋

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Pronunciation

Peng'im: goi1 lêg8
POJ: koi-le̍k
Variety: chaozhou

Meanings and usage

idiom: something of little value but a pity to discard, chicken rib
雞肋

Has both a literal noun sense ('chicken rib') and a well-known figurative idiomatic sense; classified as idiom for the more salient figurative meaning.

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