Chinese
biétíle
Meaning: don't mention it; you wouldn't believe it; tell me about it
Part of Speech: Interjection

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Example

別提了,剛買的新手機就不小心摔壞了。
别提了,刚买的新手机就不小心摔坏了。
Don't even mention it; I accidentally broke my brand new phone.

Usage Notes

A phrase used when something unpleasant or annoying has happened, implying it's too painful or frustrating to talk about.

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