Writing
不要紧 (bú yào jǐn) — how to say "it doesn't matter" in Chinese
不要紧
It doesn't matter, not serious
adjective
Character composition
不
not
要紧
serious, important
Radicals / Keys
糸
Silk
#120 · mì · 6 strokes
襾
Cover
#146 · yà · 6 strokes
一
One
#1 · yī · 1 stroke
Synonyms
Collocations
觉得不要紧
juéde bú yàojǐn
think it's not serious
Examples
只是洒了一点儿水，不要紧，擦干净就可以了。
Just spilled a little water, it doesn't matter, just wipe it clean.
不要紧，慢慢来。
It doesn't matter, take your time.
Frequently asked questions
How to say it doesn't matter in Mandarin?
"it doesn't matter" in Chinese is 不要紧 (bú yào jǐn).
不要紧 meaning in English
不要紧 (bú yào jǐn) means "It doesn't matter, not serious".
How is 不要紧 pronounced?
It is pronounced bú yào jǐn (written as bu yao jin, buyaojin). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "it doesn't matter" in Chinese characters?
It is written 不要紧: 不 has 4 strokes, 要 has 9 strokes, 紧 has 10 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 不要紧?
不要紧 belongs to the HSK 5 vocabulary list.
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