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better than nothing (idiom)

聊胜于无
liáo shèng yú wú
Idiom
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Something is better than nothing.
聊胜于无。
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
a tiny bit · very little · next to nothing (idiom)微乎其微wēi hū qí wēi(lit.) can be counted on one's fingers (idiom) · (fig.) very few屈指可数qū zhǐ kě shǔ(idiom) very few寥寥可数liáo liáo kě shǔ
Antonyms
too numerous to mention individually or one by one不胜枚举bù shèng méi jǔlit. their number cannot be counted (idiom); fig. countless · innumerable不计其数bù jì qí shù
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