蚊子放屁,小气 蚊子放屁,小氣 蚊子放屁,小氣

a mosquito farts: small air (stingy)

Saying俗语俗語

Two-part saying歇后语歇後語 · Rarely used now

May offend: vulgar language

Meaning
Mocks a stingy person. Humorous and coarse.
Wordplay
小气 xiǎoqì means 'a little puff of air' and also 'stingy'; the pun is the double meaning of 气 qì/qi.
Simplified
蚊子放屁,小气
Traditional (Taiwan)
蚊子放屁,小氣
Pinyin
wénzi fàngpì, xiǎoqì
Bopomofo
ㄨㄣˊ ˙ㄗ ㄈㄤˋ ㄆㄧˋ,ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄑㄧˋ

Written with HSK 7-9 vocabulary, at CEFR level C1.

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