Learn Chinese: More Slang

[Rainbow]

不搭界bù dā ɡā
zhǐ bù zháo biān；méi yǒu ɡuān xi
指不着边；没有关系。
(a common expression in Shanghai dialect) have no relation；have nothing to do with
lì ：zhè ɡēn hūn yīn bù dā ɡā。
例：这跟婚姻不搭界。
This has nothing to do with the marriage.

不感冒bù ɡǎn mào
bù ɡǎn xìnɡ qù；（méi yǒu xìnɡ qù）bú zhònɡ shì 。
不感兴趣； （没有兴趣）不重视。
have no interest；to not be interested in sth.；pay little attention to
lì ：duì zhè zhǒnɡ jī máo suàn pí de shì tā cónɡ bù ɡǎn mào。
例：对这种鸡毛蒜皮的事他从不感冒。
He ‘s not interested in these kinds of petty matters.

不起眼儿bù qǐ yǎn’r
bú shòu zhònɡ shì；bù yǐn rù zhù mù 。
不受重视；不引入注目。
not eye-catching; trivial; unre¬markable
lì ：suī rán yǐnɡ piān zhōnɡ miáo xiě de dōu shì bù qǐ yǎn’r de shì qínɡ，dàn tā hái shì yí bù shí fēn ɡǎn rén hé yǒu jiào yù yì yì de diàn yǐnɡ 。
例：虽然影片中描写的都是不起眼儿的事情，但它还是一部 十分感人和有教育意义的电影。
The film is very moving and instructive although what it depicts is trivial .

 

[msinglynx]

I never understand these posts… so unclear and dont teach anything. What is budaga? When to use it? how? why?
Come on rainbow, you want clients, try harder. I can get a direct translation through google. what’s so special about you?

[Charlie]

msinglynx wrote:

I never understand these posts… so unclear and dont teach anything. What is budaga? When to use it? how? why? Come on rainbow, you want clients, try harder. I can get a direct translation through google. what’s so special about you?

The intention is good but these are really just lazy like you say. I’ve been deleting these and PM’ing Rainbow to suggest that they create a single thread and update that instead of constantly creating these new threads. I will leave this one up so they see this reply.

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