何足道哉 — “It's not worth mentioning”
何足道哉 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “it's not worth mentioning”. It's insignificant. Often used to dismiss something as trivial or to express a slight contempt for its importance. Literally, “What is there to speak of?”.
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何足道哉 Pronunciation and Pinyin
何足道哉 Character Breakdown
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这点小事，何足道哉，您不必放在心上。
This minor issue is not worth mentioning; you don't need to take it to heart.
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Synonyms of 何足道哉
More idioms starting with 何
- hé何lè乐bù不wéi为Why not be glad to do it?
- hé何lè乐ér而bù不wéi为Why not be happy to do it?
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- hé何qí其xiāng相sì似nǎi乃ěr尔remarkably similar
- hé何qù去hé何cóng从at a crossroads, undecided what to do
- hé何bì必dāng当chū初Why regret what's already done
- hé何sī思hé何lǜ虑free from thought or anxiety
- hé何huàn患wú无cí辞It's easy to fabricate excuses
- hé何suǒ所bù不wéi为capable of any evil
- hé何suǒ所bù不yǒu有everything is available
- hé何suǒ所bù不zhì至stop at nothing
- hé何zuì罪zhī之yǒu有What crime have I committed?
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Open the tool →Questions about 何足道哉
What does 何足道哉 mean?
何足道哉 (hé zú dào zāi) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “it's not worth mentioning”.
How do you pronounce 何足道哉?
何足道哉 is pronounced hé zú dào zāi in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 何足道哉 literally mean?
Literally, 何足道哉 means “What is there to speak of?”. It is used to mean “it's not worth mentioning”.
What is the Chinese definition of 何足道哉?
足：值得。哪里值得谈起呢？表示不值一提，带有轻蔑之意。