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挂齿

guà chǐ

2-character word Traditional 掛齒

What 挂齿 means

1. to mention (e.g. "don't mention it")

The characters in 挂齿

• 挂guàto hang; to suspend (from a hook etc); to hang up (the phone); (of a line) to be dead
• 齿chǐ(bound form) tooth; (bound form) to regard as worthy of mention

Example sentences

• 他的主意不足挂齿。
  Tā de zhǔyi bùzúguàchǐ.
  His proposal is not worth talking about.

Words containing 挂齿

• 不足挂齿bù zú guà chǐnot worth mentioning (idiom)