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丝毫
sīháo
Description
“丝毫”表示非常小的一点点，常常和“不”或“没有”一起用。
"丝毫" means a very tiny bit, often used with "不" or "没有".
比如“他丝毫不害怕”，意思是他一点也不害怕。
For example, "他丝毫不害怕" means he is not afraid at all.
Meanings
丝毫sīháo
the slightest bit; in the least (usually with negation)
这件事我丝毫不知道。
I don't know anything about this matter.
丝毫sīháo
a tiny amount; the least bit
他没有丝毫的犹豫。
He didn't hesitate at all.
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Notes
- Etymology
丝 (silk thread) + 毫 (fine hair), both meaning something extremely tiny.
- Nuance
almost always paired with 不 or 没有 to stress 'not even a little'.
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