insignificant

insignificant

It is a Chinese idiom. Pinyin is f ù B è izh ī m á o, which means to compare unimportant things. From Han Shi waizhuan.

The origin of Idioms

"Han Shi waizhuan" Volume 6: "the back of the hair, the belly of the hair, benefit a fly not to add height, damage a fly not to add down."

Analysis of Idioms

It doesn't matter

Idiom usage

As an object; as a metaphor for something unimportant. example the beauty of real feather is not just the hair on the back. The history of the later Han Dynasty