Definition & Meaning

1.at (the) worst; if the worst comes to the worst

2.serious; alarming; (used in the negative) terrible

dà bu liǎo

大 不 了

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1
adv.at (the) worst; if the worst comes to the worst
- wǒ men yào shi gǎn bu shàng gōng gòng qì chē dà bu liǎo zǒu huí qù
  我们要是赶不上公共汽车，大不了走回去。
  If we don't catch the bus, at the worst we'll just have to walk back.
- méi shá dà bu liǎo de wǒ men qù ná gèng duō qián
  没啥大不了的，我们去拿更多钱。
  No big deal. Let's go get more dough.
- bié hài pà dà bu liǎo wǒ bāng nǐ zuò zuò yè
  别害怕，大不了我帮你做作业。
  Don't be afraid, I will help you with your homework.
synonym
liǎo bu qǐ了不起
2
adj.serious; alarming; (used in the negative) terrible
- huá pò diǎn pí méi yǒu shén me dà bu liǎo de
  划破点皮，没有什么大不了的。
  It's nothing serious, just a scratch.
- zhè bù shì shén me dà bu liǎo de chéng jiù
  这不是什么大不了的成就。
  It's not so remarkable a success.
- wǒ jiù shì shuāi le yī jiāo yǒu shén me dà bu liǎo de
  我就是摔了一跤，有什么大不了的。
  I just fell and it was no big deal.
synonym
liǎo bu dé了不得

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