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一文不值

yī wén bù zhí

4-character word

What 一文不值 means

1. worthless (idiom)
2. no use whatsoever

The characters in 一文不值

• 一yīone; single; a (article)
• 文wénlanguage; culture; writing
• 不bùno; not so; (bound form) not; un-
• 值zhívalue; (to be) worth; to happen to

Example sentences

• 那看似一文不值。
  It seems worthless.
• 他的看法真是一文不值。
  Tā de kànfǎ zhēnshi yīwénbùzhí.
  His ideas never earned him a single penny.