不痛不癢

lit. doesn't hurt, doesn't tickle (idiom); sth is wrong, but not quite sure what / fig. not getting to any matter of substance / scratching the surface / superficial / perfunctory

Characters and words in 不痛不癢

(negative prefix) / not / no

= + : Bruno Bear (bu) is setting up a wind wheel (丆) with a voodoo staff (卜) in the space station's bathroom (Ø4). He also puts a "forbidden" sign (mnemonic symbol for 不) on it, to make clear that it may not (不) be stopped.
no; not so / (bound form) not; un-
ache / pain / sorrow / deeply / thoroughly

= + : Tommy Turtle has a terrible disease. In engine's bathroom, he discovered by looking into a mirror that he has a very colorful rash. He also has a terrible headache, just as if someone were to let yongzhong bells ring right next to his head.
to itch / to tickle

= + : The sheep (羊) got a colorful rash (疒) in the anglepod (ang3) and is very itchy (痒). Maud Younger (y) has to scratch (痒) his itches at all times.

Words with 不痛不癢

不痛不癢 is not used as a component in another word.

Sentences with 不痛不癢

不痛不癢 currently does not appear in any sentence.