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無傷大雅
简 无伤大雅 · 繁 無傷大雅Mandarin · pinyin wú shāng dà yǎ
Meanings
- (of a defect etc) to be of no great matter (idiom)
- harmless
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2–1–4–3 · wu2 shang1 da4 ya3
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mou4 soeng1 daai6 ngaa5
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phrase
- (idiomatic) having only unimportant defects; not affecting the whole; not mattering much
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