What does 略胜一筹 mean in Chinese?

略胜一筹 (lüè shèng yī chóu) means "slightly better; a cut above" in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 略胜一筹?

略胜一筹 is pronounced "lüè shèng yī chóu" in Mandarin Chinese. It is made up of 4 syllables.

略胜一筹 is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists. It may be a specialized or advanced word.

略胜一筹 is made up of the characters 略, 胜, 一, 筹. Each character has its own meaning and can appear in other words.

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略胜一筹

lüè shèng yī chóu

slightly better; a cut above

Traditional: 略勝一籌

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This word is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists.

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