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琐碎

suǒsuì

Description

“琐碎”用来形容很小、很多、又不重要的事情。

"琐碎" is used to describe things that are small, numerous, and unimportant.

比如每天的家务就很琐碎,做起来花时间又累人。

For example, daily housework is very 琐碎, taking time and tiring to do.

Meanings

琐碎suǒsuì

trivial; petty; small and numerous

生活里有很多琐碎的小事。

Life is full of trivial little things.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    琐 means fine/small and 碎 means broken into bits, together stressing small trivial matters.

  • Nuance

    often carries a slightly negative tone, suggesting tedious, bothersome detail.

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