琐碎

瑣碎
suǒsuì
  1. trifling
  2. trivial
  3. tedious
  4. inconsequential

CEDICT

trivial; inconsequential; trifling

Wiktionary

  1. 零碎、繁琐。
  2. 烦恼。
  3. 唠叨、囉嗦。

重編國語辭典

Examples

他们的烦恼是由一件琐碎的事而起的。

Their trouble stems from a trifling matter.

Source: Tatoeba

Entry Composition

1 琐 suǒ
  1. fragmentary
  2. trifling
2 碎 suì
  1. (transitive or intransitive) to break into pieces; to shatter; to crumble
  2. broken; fragmentary; scattered
  3. garrulous

Containing this entry

琐碎化 suǒsuìhuà

Related entries

区区 qūqū
  1. insignificant
  2. trifling
  3. merely
琐 suǒ
  1. fragmentary
  2. trifling
璅 suǒ
  1. fragmentary
  2. trifling
𬨎 yóu
  1. light carriage
  2. trifling
屑 xiè
  1. bits
  2. fragments
  3. crumbs
  4. filings
  5. trifling
  6. trivial
  7. to condescend to
细 xì
  1. thin or slender
  2. finely particulate
  3. thin and soft
  4. fine
  5. delicate
  6. trifling
  7. (of a sound) quiet
  8. frugal
鳥用細樹枝築巢。

Birds build nests of twigs.

Source: Tatoeba

有的没的 yǒudeméide
  1. trivial (matters)
  2. triviality
  3. nonsense
  4. rubbish
琐细 suǒxì trivial
芝麻绿豆 zhīmalǜdòu
  1. trivial
  2. minute (size)
轻微 qīngwēi
  1. slight
  2. light
  3. trivial
  4. to a small extent
我今天有輕微的頭痛。

I have a slight headache today.

Source: Tatoeba

鸡毛 jīmáo
  1. chicken feather
  2. trivial

classifier: 根
稗 bài
  1. barnyard millet (Echinochloa crus-galli)
  2. Panicum crus-galli
  3. (literary) insignificant
  4. trivial
稀松 xīsōng
  1. poor
  2. sloppy
  3. unconcerned
  4. heedless
  5. lax
  6. unimportant
  7. trivial
  8. loose
  9. porous
乏味 fáwèi tedious
這本小說太乏味了。

This novel bores me.

Source: Tatoeba

枯燥无味 kūzàowúwèi
  1. tedious
  2. dreary
烦琐 fánsuǒ
  1. tedious
  2. convoluted
  3. fiddly
  4. pedantic
菐 pú
  1. thicket
  2. tedious
单调乏味 dāndiàofáwèi
  1. monotonous
  2. dull
  3. tedious (idiom)
我來到這裏以後，一直過著單調乏味的生活。

Life has been so flat since I came here.

Source: Tatoeba

生厌 shēngyàn
  1. to disgust
  2. to pall
  3. fed up
  4. tedious
  5. cloying
  6. boring
  7. irritating
不知痛痒 bùzhītòngyǎng
  1. numb
  2. unfeeling
  3. indifferent
  4. inconsequential