chén
jiè

literary

Meaning of 尘芥

尘芥 means dust and weeds; a trifle; something utterly trivial and worthless. Pronounced chén jiè.

  • dust and weeds; a trifle; something utterly trivial and worthless

Definitions & Examples

shì
gōng
míng
chén
jiè
 

He regards fame and fortune as worthless dust.

Shēng
mìng
duǎn
zàn
 
shì
rén
zhuī
zhú
de
cái
zài
yǎn
zhōng
guò
shì
chén
jiè
le
 

Life is short, and the wealth pursued by the world is nothing but dust and weeds in his eyes.

xiē
suǒ
suì
de
zhēng
chǎo
 
tóng
chén
jiè
 
zhí
 

Those trivial arguments are like dust and weeds, not worth mentioning.