数冬瓜，道茄子數冬瓜，道茄子數冬瓜，道茄子

count the winter melons, talk about the aubergines

Saying俗语俗語

Idiom惯用语 · Rarely used now

Meaning: Going through everything one by one without regard to importance. Mildly critical of rambling.

Sign up for a free account to save sentences and hear them read aloud

Simplified: 数冬瓜，道茄子
Traditional (Taiwan): 數冬瓜，道茄子
Pinyin: shǔ dōngguā, dàoqiézi
Pinyin (Taiwan): shù dōngguā, dàoqiézi
Bopomofo: ㄕㄨˋ ㄉㄨㄥㄍㄨㄚ，ㄉㄠˋ ㄑㄧㄝˊ ˙ㄗ

Written with HSK 4 vocabulary, at CEFR level B1.

Words in this sentence

Where this sentence is used

Chinese sayings

Sign up for a free Chinese Boost account

Save the words and sentences you find here to your own list, and hear them read aloud. You can export the list to your flashcards whenever you like.

Create a free account

All Chinese example sentences