無關緊要

简 无关紧要 · 繁 無關緊要
Mandarin · pinyin wú guān jǐn yào

Meanings

  1. indifferent
  2. insignificant
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要
yào · necessary, essential; necessity
无
wú · negative, no, not; Kangxi radical 71
关
guān · frontier pass; close; relation
紧
jǐn · tense, tight, taut; firm, secure
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2–1–3–4 · wu2 guan1 jin3 yao4

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mou4 gwaan1 gan2 jiu3

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  1. (idiomatic) unimportant; inconsequential

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