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微不足道
Idiomwēi bù zú dào
Description
微不足道用来说一个东西很小、很少,不重要,不值得说。
"微不足道" is used to describe something very small, very little, unimportant, or not worth mentioning.
我们常常用它来说钱、力量或者一件小事。
We often use it to talk about money, power, or a small matter.
Meanings
微不足道wēi bù zú dào
too trivial or small to be worth mentioning
这点钱微不足道,你不用还我。
This small amount of money is insignificant; you don't need to pay me back.
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Notes
- Etymology
微 (tiny) + 不足 (not enough) + 道 (to speak) — 'too small to speak of'.
- Nuance
often used modestly about one's own contribution or a small amount.
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