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不在话下 — “To be a trifle”

不在话下 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be a trifle”. To be easy; to go without saying; not worth mentioning.

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不在话下 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • 不bù
  • 在zài
  • 话huà
  • 下xià

不在话下 Character Breakdown

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
不
bù4not
在
zài6to be at or in
话
huà8talk, words, speak
下
xià3below, down, next, to descend

Example Sentence with 不在话下

这点小事,他一个人就能轻松搞定,完全不在话下
He can easily handle this small task by himself; it's completely a piece of cake for him.

Idioms Related to 不在话下

Synonyms of 不在话下

  • bù不yán言ér而yù喻Goes without saying
  • bù不zú足chǐ齿shù数too few to mention

Antonyms of 不在话下

  • dà大shū书tè特shū书write about with great emphasis

More idioms starting with 不

  • bù不yī一ér而zú足numerous and varied, impossible to list all
  • bù不sān三bù不sì四improper or disreputable
  • bù不shàng上bù不xià下stuck in an awkward position
  • bù不shàng上bù不luò落in an awkward or embarrassing situation
  • bù不shì世zhī之yè业unparalleled achievements
  • bù不shì世zhī之chóu仇unrivaled enmity
  • bù不shì世zhī之gōng功unparalleled achievement
  • bù不shì世zhī之lüè略unparalleled strategy
  • bù不sàng丧bǐ匕chàng鬯peace and order, rituals undisturbed
  • bù不fēng丰bù不jiǎn俭neither extravagant nor frugal
  • bù不fēng丰bù不shā杀neither extravagant nor frugal
  • bù不wèi为wǔ五dǒu斗mǐ米zhé折yāo腰Refuse to compromise integrity for meager gain

Questions about 不在话下

What does 不在话下 mean?
不在话下 (bù zài huà xià) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be a trifle”.
How do you pronounce 不在话下?
不在话下 is pronounced bù zài huà xià in Mandarin Chinese.
What is the Chinese definition of 不在话下?
指事物轻微,或者理所当然,不值得一提。
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