不屑一顾 meaning in English
to disdain as beneath contempt (idiom)
Traditional 不屑一顧25 strokes
Meaning of 不屑一顾
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
bùxièyīgù
- to disdain as beneath contempt (idiom)
不屑一顾 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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一 yī · one · 1 strokes
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顾 gù · to look after · 10 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 不屑一顾.
| 一起 | yīqǐ | (in) the same place; together; in company (with) |
| 一样 | yīyàng | same; like |
| 对不起 | duìbuqǐ | I'm sorry; excuse me; I beg your pardon; to let (sb) down; to disappoint |
| 一些 | yīxiē | some; a few; a little; (following an adjective) slightly ...er |
| 是不是 | shì bu shì | is or is not (used to form yes-no questions) |
| 不用 | bùyòng | need not |
| 一会儿 | yīhuìr | a moment; a while |
| 一半 | yībàn | half |
| 一边 | yībiān | one side; either side |
| 一点儿 | yīdiǎnr | erhua variant of 一點|一点[yi1 dian3] |
| 一块儿 | yīkuàir | erhua variant of 一塊|一块[yi1 kuai4] |
| 不大 | bù dà | not very (clear, far away etc); not too; not often; infrequently |
Questions about 不屑一顾
What does 不屑一顾 mean?
不屑一顾 (bùxièyīgù) means "to disdain as beneath contempt (idiom)".
How do you write 不屑一顾?
不屑一顾 is made of 4 characters: 不 (4 strokes), 屑 (10 strokes), 一 (1 strokes), 顾 (10 strokes). That is 25 strokes in total.
How is 不屑一顾 written in traditional Chinese?
In traditional characters, 不屑一顾 is written 不屑一顧.