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(often used in rhetorical questions) be worthwhile

fàn de zháo

犯 得 着

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v.infml(often used in rhetorical questions) be worthwhile
- wèi zhè diǎn shì fàn de zháo shēng qì ma
  为这点事犯得着生气吗？
  Is it worthwhile getting angry over such a trifling matter?
- wǒ jiù zuò zài dà tīng yī cè fàn de zháo gěi wǒ fā diàn zǐ yóu jiàn ma
  我就坐在大厅一侧，犯得着给我发电子邮件吗？
  Why are you emailing me when I sit across the hall?
synonym
fàn de shàng犯得上

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