不要紧

不要緊
bù yào jǐn
HSK 5
unimportant, not serious
adjective
adverb

Example Sentences

这件事不要紧，我们可以再讨论。
zhè jiàn shì búyào jǐn ， wǒmen kěyǐ zài tǎolùn 。
This matter is not serious; we can discuss it again.
如果你迟到了，没关系，不要紧。
rúguǒ nǐ chídào le ， méiguānxì ， búyào jǐn 。
If you are late, it doesn't matter; it's not important.
做得不好也不要紧，重要的是你尝试过。
zuòdé bùhǎo yěbù yàojǐn ， zhòngyào deshì nǐ chángshì guò 。
It's not serious if you didn't do well; the important thing is that you tried.

Individual Characters

HSK 1
不bù
(negative prefix), not, no
HSK 3
要yào
important, vital, to want, will
HSK 5
紧jǐn
tight, strict, close at hand, near

Words with similar meanings

没关系méiguānxì
it doesn't matter
A more conversational expression indicating that something is not a problem.
不在乎bùzàihu
not care
Conveys a similar sense of indifference or lack of concern, but is slightly more informal.

Words Starting With 不

不客气bù kè qi
you're welcome; impolite; rude; blunt; don't mention it
不仅bù jǐn
not only (this one); not just (...) but also
不但bù dàn
not only (... but also...)
不得不bù dé bù
have no choice or option but to; cannot but; have to; can't help it; can't avoid
不管bù guǎn
"no matter (what, how); regardless of; no matter"

Words Ending With 紧

抓紧zhuā jǐn
to grasp firmly; to pay special attention to; to rush in; to make the most of
赶紧gǎn jǐn
hurriedly

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