大驚小怪
dà​jīng​xiǎo​guài HSK7

to make a fuss

  • created sense approved 大惊小怪/大驚小怪 · dà​jīng​xiǎo​guài · to make a fuss — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    大惊小怪 / 大驚小怪

    dà​jīng​xiǎo​guài

    to make a fuss

    to make a lot of fuss about something that is actually quite common or ordinary; much ado about nothing

    大惊 (literal) → 大惊/大驚 · dà​jīng · to be greatly alarmed 小 (literal) → 小 · xiǎo · small 怪 (literal) → 怪 · guài · to wonder at

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    created sense