輕於鴻毛
See also: 轻于鸿毛
Chinese edit
light; easy; gentle light; easy; gentle; soft; reckless; unimportant; frivolous; small in number; unstressed; neutral |
in; at; to in; at; to; from; by; than; out of; surname |
a wild goose feather; something very light or insignificant | ||
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trad. (輕於鴻毛) | 輕 | 於 | 鴻毛 | |
simp. (轻于鸿毛) | 轻 | 于 | 鸿毛 | |
alternative forms | 輕如鴻毛/轻如鸿毛 | |||
Literally: “lighter (and less significant) than a wild goose feather”. |
Pronunciation edit
Idiom edit
輕於鴻毛
- (derogatory, figuratively) to be worthless (or trashy, valueless, not worth a brass farthing, good for nothing, of no worth)
Synonyms edit
- 微不足道 (wēibùzúdào)
- 無足輕重/无足轻重 (wúzúqīngzhòng)
- 無關緊要/无关紧要 (wúguānjǐnyào)
- 不值一文 (bùzhíyīwén)
- 不值一提
- 不足掛齒/不足挂齿 (bùzúguàchǐ)