不要紧

不要緊

búyàojǐn

phrase HSK 5 #4,987

Meanings

1 it doesn't matter
2 never mind
3 it's not serious

Characters

to want; important

Examples

HSK 2

不要紧，我可以等你。

Búyàojǐn, wǒ kěyǐ děng nǐ.

It doesn't matter, I can wait for you.

HSK 3

迟到一会儿不要紧。

Chídào yíhuìr búyàojǐn.

Being a little late doesn't matter.

HSK 7-9

摔了一跤，不要紧，没受伤。

Shuāi le yī jiāo, búyàojǐn, méi shòushāng.

I had a fall, but it's fine, I'm not hurt.

Tips

usage

不要紧 is used to reassure someone. Similar expressions: 没关系 and 没事.

Stroke Order

不 bù

要 yào

紧 jǐn