不屑一顧

See also: 不屑一顾

Chinese

		to disdain to do something; to think something as not worth doing; to feel it beneath one's dignity	one; single; a one; single; a; (before verbs) as soon as, once; (before a noun) entire (family, etc.)	to look back; to glance
trad. (不屑一顧)		不屑	一	顧
simp. (不屑一顾)		不屑	一	顾
Literally: “to not be worth a glance”.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): bùxièyīgù

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄝˋ ㄧㄍㄨˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): bat¹ sit³ jat¹ gu³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: bùxièyīgù [Phonetic: búxièyígù]
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄝˋ ㄧㄍㄨˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bushiehiguh
  - IPA ^(key): /pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ ɕi̯ɛ⁵¹ i⁵⁵⁻³⁵ ku⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: bat¹ sit³ jat¹ gu³
  - Yale: bāt sit yāt gu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: bat⁷ sit⁸ jat⁷ gu³
  - Guangdong Romanization: bed¹ xid³ yed¹ gu³
  - IPA ^(key): /pɐt̚⁵ siːt̚³ jɐt̚⁵ kuː³³/

Idiom

不屑一顧

infra dig; beneath contempt; displeasing to look at; sneering
to scorn; to sniff at; to dismiss (work or a suggestion)

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