无可厚非

wú kě hòu fēi

HSK 3.0 Level 7 Rare

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Definitions

Same as 未可厚非 wèi kě hòu fēi

1. not to be censured too strictly (idiom)
2. not altogether inexcusable
3. understandable

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Word relationships

Related words

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• 未可厚非 wèi kě hòu fēi 未可厚非 wèi kě hòu fēi not to be censured too strictly (idiom) 同义词；指说话做事虽有缺点，但还有可取之处，不能过分指责: not to be censured too strictly (idiom)

Synonyms

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• 无可非议 wú kě fēi yì 无可非议 wú kě fēi yì irreproachable (idiom) 同义词，表示言行合乎情理，没有什么可以批评指责的: irreproachable (idiom)

Usage notes

Collocations

常作谓语，用于‘情有可原，无可厚非’等搭配；后面可带‘之处’构成名词短语。多用于书面语，有文言色彩。

Common mistakes

不要与‘无可非议’混淆：‘无可非议’指言行完全正当、没有可以指责的地方，语义更绝对；而‘无可厚非’承认有一定缺点但可以理解原谅，常用于让步语境。

Example Sentences

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他因交通堵塞迟到了，这 无可厚非 。

He was late because of a traffic jam, which is understandable.

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Child Words of 无可厚非

• 厚 厚 hòu: thick
• 可 可 kě: can
• 无 无 wú: not to have
• 非 非 fēi: to not be; not
• 无可 无可 wú kě: can't