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无可厚非

wú kě hòu fēi

HSK 7–9

Meaning

  • see 未可厚非[wei4 ke3 hou4 fei1]

Definition

不可过分指责,指事情本身有道理,可以谅解。

not to be blamed too much; understandable; excusable.

Usage

用于表示对某种行为或情况表示理解或宽容,虽然可能不完美,但可以接受。

Used to indicate understanding or tolerance towards an action or situation, which may not be perfect but is acceptable.

Examples

  • 1 他偶尔迟到一次,也是无可厚非的。 (It's not too much to blame him for being late once in a while.)
  • 2 每个人都有自己的选择,无可厚非。 (Everyone has their own choice, which is understandable.)
  • 3 年轻人追求时尚,无可厚非。 (Young people pursuing fashion is nothing to be blamed for.)
  • 4 工作中有一些小失误,也是无可厚非的。 (Having small mistakes at work is excusable.)
  • 5 他选择留在小城市发展,无可厚非。 (His decision to stay in a small city for development is understandable.)

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