蚊子再小也是肉 | Chinese meaning

蚊子再小也是肉【wén zi zài xiǎo yě shì ròu】

lit. even a mosquito, though tiny, provides some nourishment (idiom)

This idiom is used to express that even something small or insignificant can still be of some value; it implies that one should appreciate what they have, even if it seems negligible.

，。

This small gift may not be expensive, but even a mosquito, though tiny, provides some nourishment.

fig. it's better than nothing

蚊子再小也是肉【wén zi zài xiǎo yě shì ròu】

lit. even a mosquito, though tiny, provides some nourishment (idiom)

This idiom is used to express that even something small or insignificant can still be of some value; it implies that one should appreciate what they have, even if it seems negligible.

，。

This small gift may not be expensive, but even a mosquito, though tiny, provides some nourishment.

fig. it's better than nothing

蚊

HSK 7-92

含义mosquito; gnat

拼音wén

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子

HSK 11

含义offspring, child; fruit, seed of; first earthly branch

拼音zi

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再

HSK 11

含义again, twice, re-

拼音zài

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小

HSK 11

含义small, tiny, insignificant

拼音xiǎo

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也

HSK 11

含义also; classical final particle of strong affirmation or identity

拼音yě

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是

HSK 11

含义indeed, yes, right; to be; demonstrative pronoun, this, that

拼音shì

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肉

HSK 11

含义flesh; meat; Kangxi radical 130

拼音ròu

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蚊子再小也是肉【wén zi zài xiǎo yě shì ròu】

lit. even a mosquito, though tiny, provides some nourishment (idiom)

This idiom is used to express that even something small or insignificant can still be of some value; it implies that one should appreciate what they have, even if it seems negligible.

，。

This small gift may not be expensive, but even a mosquito, though tiny, provides some nourishment.

fig. it's better than nothing

蚊子再小也是肉【wén zi zài xiǎo yě shì ròu】

lit. even a mosquito, though tiny, provides some nourishment (idiom)

This idiom is used to express that even something small or insignificant can still be of some value; it implies that one should appreciate what they have, even if it seems negligible.