不下
Chinese
not; no | under; next; lower under; next; lower; below; underneath; down(wards); to go down; latter | ||
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simp. and trad. (不下) | 不 | 下 |
Pronunciation
Verb
不下
- (formal) to be not less than
- (formal) to not be inferior to
- (literary) to not concede
- (literary) to not capture
- used after a verb to indicate inability or incompletion
- 這空兒不夠,放不下洗衣機。 [MSC, trad.]
- Zhèi kòngr bùgòu, fàng bùxià xǐyījī. [Pinyin]
- This space is not enough to put a washing machine in.
这空儿不够,放不下洗衣机。 [MSC, simp.]
Synonyms
- (to be not less than): 不下於/不下于 (bùxiàyú)
- (to be not inferior to): 不下於/不下于 (bùxiàyú)
Derived terms
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