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不容小覷

简 不容小觑 · 繁 不容小覷
Mandarin · pinyin bù róng xiǎo qù

Meanings

  1. (idiom) not to be underestimated; not to be taken lightly
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Characters in this entry

不
bù · no, not; un-; negative prefix
容
róng · looks, appearance; figure, form
小
xiǎo · small, tiny, insignificant
覷
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觑
qù · peep at; watch, spy on
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Entries containing 不容小覷 ↗Words written with 不 ↗Words written with 容 ↗Words written with 小 ↗Words written with 覷 ↗Words written with 觑 ↗

Mandarin tones

4–2–3–4 · bu4 rong2 xiao3 qu4

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

bat1 jung4 siu2 ceoi3

Cantonese word readings for 不容小覷. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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