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零líng打dǎ碎suì敲qiāo
  1. to do things in bits and pieces (idiom); piecemeal work

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Japanese data from JMdict, JMnedict, KANJIDIC2, and RADKFILE/KRADFILE (EDRDG). Chinese from CC-CEDICT. French and English from English Wiktionary via Wiktextract. Example sentences from Tatoeba. Stroke diagrams from KanjiVG. JLPT levels follow Jonathan Waller's lists. Full credits on the data and licences page.

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零
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

zero, nought, zero sign, fractional, fragmentary, odd (of numbers), (placed between two numbers to indicate a smaller quantity followed by a larger one), fraction, (in mathematics) remainder (after division), extra, to wither and fall, to wither

Pinyin
líng
Strokes
13
Frequency
4058 of 2500
Words starting with 零Words ending in 零Anywhere in a word
打
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

(loanword) dozen, Taiwan pr. [da3]

Pinyin
dá
Strokes
5
Frequency
195 of 2500
Words starting with 打Words ending in 打Anywhere in a word
碎
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

(transitive or intransitive) to break into pieces; to shatter; to crumble, broken; fragmentary; scattered, garrulous

Pinyin
suì
Strokes
13
Frequency
6579 of 2500
Words starting with 碎Words ending in 碎Anywhere in a word
敲
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

to hit, to strike, to tap, to rap, to knock, to rip sb off, to overcharge

Pinyin
qiāo
Strokes
14
Frequency
3486 of 2500
Words starting with 敲Words ending in 敲Anywhere in a word