shízhīwúwèiqìzhīkěxī
hardly worth having but hard to let go
- hardly worth having but hard to let go
- Describes something that has little value or use, yet one is still reluctant to discard or part with it; literally, it tastes like nothing when eaten but feels like a pity to throw away
- scarcely worth having but a pity to discard
- tasteless when eaten but a waste to throw away; something that has little value but is too good to give up