Meaning of 不屑
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
bùxiè
- to disdain to do sth
- to think sth not worth doing
- to feel it beneath one's dignity
不屑 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
他对我的提议不屑一顾。
He wouldn't look at my proposal.
伊戈尔非常不屑一顾。
Igor was very dismissive.
Stroke order for each character
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不 bù · no · 4 strokes
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屑 xiè · bits · 10 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 不屑.
| 对不起 | duìbuqǐ | I'm sorry; excuse me; I beg your pardon; to let (sb) down; to disappoint |
| 是不是 | shì bu shì | is or is not (used to form yes-no questions) |
| 不用 | bùyòng | need not |
| 不大 | bù dà | not very (clear, far away etc); not too; not often; infrequently |
| 不对 | bùduì | incorrect; wrong |
| 不客气 | bù kèqì | you're welcome; don't mention it |
| 不要 | bùyào | don't!; must not |
| 不过 | bùguò | only; merely |
| 不错 | bùcuò | correct; right |
| 不行 | bùxíng | won't do; be out of the question |
| 不同 | bù tóng | different; distinct |
| 不好意思 | bù hǎoyìsi | to feel embarrassed; to find it embarrassing |
Questions about 不屑
What does 不屑 mean?
不屑 (bùxiè) means "to disdain to do sth; to think sth not worth doing" and is used as a verb.
How do you write 不屑?
不屑 is made of 2 characters: 不 (4 strokes), 屑 (10 strokes). That is 14 strokes in total.
Is 不屑 an HSK word?
Yes. 不屑 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.