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一文不值 — “Worthless”

一文不值 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Worthless”. Of no value at all; not worth a penny. Literally, “Not worth a single coin/cent”.

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一文不值 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • 一yī
  • 文wén
  • 不bù
  • 值zhí

一文不值 Character Breakdown

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
一
yī1one, a, single, whole
文
wén4written language and culture
不
bù4not
值
zhí10value, be worth, on duty

Example Sentence with 一文不值

这份研究报告观点陈旧,数据过时,在今天看来几乎一文不值。
This research report contains outdated views and obsolete data; it is almost worthless today.

Idioms Related to 一文不值

Synonyms of 一文不值

  • yī一qián钱bù不zhí值utterly worthless

Antonyms of 一文不值

  • jià价zhí值lián连chéng城Extremely valuable; priceless

More idioms starting with 一

  • yī一dīng丁bù不shí识completely illiterate
  • yī一dīng丁diǎn点er儿a tiny bit
  • yī一bù不zuò作,,èr二bù不xiū休Finish what you start
  • yī一bù不zuò做,,èr二bù不xiū休in for a penny, in for a pound
  • yī一bù不yā压zhòng众,,bǎi百bù不suí随yī一The minority cannot prevail against the majority
  • yī一bù不niǔ扭zhòng众One person cannot defy the crowd
  • yī一shì世zhī之xióng雄A hero of a generation
  • yī一shì世lóng龙mén门A generation's revered influential figure
  • yī一qiū丘yī一hè壑live contentedly in nature
  • yī一qiū丘zhī之hé貉birds of a feather
  • yī一sī丝yī一háo毫the slightest amount
  • yī一sī丝bù不luàn乱perfectly orderly and neat

Questions about 一文不值

What does 一文不值 mean?
一文不值 (yī wén bù zhí) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Worthless”.
How do you pronounce 一文不值?
一文不值 is pronounced yī wén bù zhí in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 一文不值 literally mean?
Literally, 一文不值 means “not worth a single coin/cent”. It is used to mean “Worthless”.
What is the Chinese definition of 一文不值?
指毫无价值。
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