大不了

Chinese

 
big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor
not; no
 
to know; to understand; (modal particle intensifying preceding clause); (completed action marker)
simp. and trad.
(大不了)

Pronunciation


Adjective

大不了

  1. serious
    什麼大不了 / 什么大不了   Méi shénme dàbuliǎo de.   It's no big deal.

Adverb

大不了

  1. at worst; worse comes to worst
    如果找不到工作大不了可以教書 [MSC, trad.]
    如果找不到工作大不了可以教书 [MSC, simp.]
    Rúguǒ zhǎobùdào gōngzuò, dàbuliǎo kěyǐ jiāoshū. [Pinyin]
    If worse comes to worst and you can't find a job, you could always teach.
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