not worth a farthing
Chinese idiom, Pinyin is f ē NW é Nb ù zh í, meaning to describe worthless. From "five Lantern Festival yuan · Zhangzhou Baofu yuan congzhan Chan Shi".
The origin of Idioms
"Some people praise it like a tiger wearing horns; some people lightly destroy it, it's not worth a cent," said Shi Puji of the Song Dynasty
Idiom usage
Subject predicate; predicate, attributive; derogatory. This thing is not worth a cent.
Analysis of Idioms
They are worthless, penniless and worthless
not worth a farthing
The prime minister is good at rowing - zǎi xiàng dù lǐ hǎo chēng chuán
advantageous to both public and private interest - gōng sī liǎng jì
It's against one's will to avoid others - bì jì wéi xīn
pay attention to one 's own moral uplift without thought of others - dú shàn qí shēn