bothersome thing; useless junk
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
a bothersome, annoying, or useless thing
dialectA colloquial term expressing frustration or disdain for an object. Often used in northern dialects and classical literature.
Kuài快
bǎ把
zhè这
ge个
láo劳
shí什
zi子
rēng扔
le了
，
tài太
zhàn占
dì地
fang方
。
Throw this useless junk away quickly; it takes up too much space.
Bù不
zhī知
cóng从
nǎ哪
er儿
nòng弄
lái来
zhè这
me么
ge个
láo劳
shí什
zi子
，
yī一
diǎn点
yòng用
méi没
yǒu有
。
Who knows where he got this bothersome thing from; it's completely useless.
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Zài在
《
Hóng红
Lóu楼
Mèng梦
》
lǐ里
，
Jiǎ贾
Bǎo宝
yù玉
cháng常
shuō说
“
shén什
me么
láo劳
shí什
zi子
”
。
In 'Dream of the Red Chamber', Jia Baoyu often says, 'What a bothersome thing!'