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A Chinese Talking Syllabary of the Cantonese Dialect
NAn inch (cf. 吋 English inch): 三寸丁 a three-inch nail, (fig.) a pint-sized person;
三寸金蓮 81.30;
方寸 square inch, also heart: 方寸已亂 my heart is already upset;
立方寸 cubic inch;
公寸 decimeter;
尺寸 dimensions of anything;
尺有所短，寸有所長 every man has his strong and weak points.
Adj(1)  Very small in amount: 手無寸鐵 a man unarmed (“not a scrap of metal”);
寸步難行 cannot walk a step;
寸土寸地 a wisp of territory;
寸絲不掛 totally nude;
寸腸 my little thoughts or feelings;
寸紙 a short note;
寸刻，寸，寸晷 even a brief moment (must be utilized);
寸功 humble achievement or service;
寸進 small progress;
寸草不留 complete devastation of land.
(2)  (Coll.) just right, right moment: 他來得真寸 he comes just at the right time.
Words1.寸衷 [cun4zhong1], n., (LL) my heart, innermost feelings. 
2.寸口 [cun4kou3], n., (Chin. med.) a person's pulse on the wrist. 
3.寸心 [cun4xin1], n., see [cun4zhong1]↑. 
4.寸田 [cun4tian2], n., the heart (from 心田). 
5.寸子 [cun4zi0], n., (Chin. opera) false sole worn by actress. 
6.寸陰 [cun4yin1], n., a few minutes, a very short time (to be valued for study and not squandered.)