付之一嘆 fù zhī yī tàn

to dismiss with a sigh (idiom); a hopeless case

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. to dismiss with a sigh (idiom); a hopeless case

Characters

Character Meaning
付 fù HSK 4
to pay; to hand over to; surname Fu
之 zhī HSK 4
(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的de); it
一 yī HSK 1
one; 1; single
嘆 tàn
to sigh; to exclaim; variant of 嘆tàn