xiǎo
jié

idiom
common

Meaning of 不拘小节

不拘小节 means unconstrained by minor details; not stickling over trivialities. Pronounced bù jū xiǎo jié.

  • unconstrained by minor details; not stickling over trivialities

Definitions & Examples

wéi
rén
háo
shuǎng
 
xiǎo
jié
 

He is forthright and doesn't bother with minor details.

Zhè
wèi
shù
jiā
zài
shēng
huó
zhōng
xiǎo
jié
 
quán
jīng
dōu
tóu
dào
le
chuàng
zuò
zhōng
 

This artist is untroubled by minor life details, devoting all his energy to creation.

xiǎo
jié
de
xìng
yǒu
shí
huì
ràng
zhù
zhòng
de
rén
gǎn
dào
shì
yìng
 

His casual nature, unconcerned with minor points of etiquette, sometimes makes etiquette-conscious people uncomfortable.