bù​tòng​bù​yǎng

mild

Senses

不痛不痒/ 不痛不癢 bù​tòng​bù​yǎng mild

idiom · literally not hurting or itching; a vague physical sensation that is minor or hard to pinpoint

他身上长了一些不痛不痒的小红疹,没怎么在意。

不痛不痒/ 不痛不癢 bù​tòng​bù​yǎng perfunctory

idiom · failing to address the core of a matter; scratching the surface or lacking impact

他的这番话不痛不痒,完全没能触及问题的根本。

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