xià​bu​lái

to be embarrassed

  • created sense approved 下不来/下不來 · xià​bu​lái · to be embarrassed — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    下不来 / 下不來

    xià​bu​lái

    to be embarrassed

    To be stuck in an awkward situation; to feel embarrassed or lose face.

    xià​bù​lái

    下 (literal) → 下 · xià · to descend 不 (literal) → 不 · bu · [potential] 来 (literal) → 来/來 · lái · can

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 下不来/下不來 · xià​bu​lái · unable to come down — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    下不来 / 下不來

    xià​bu​lái

    unable to come down

    To be unable to come down from a higher position; also used to describe prices that remain high and cannot be lowered.

    xià​bù​lái

    下 (literal) → 下 · xià · to descend 不 (literal) → 不 · bu · [potential] 来 (literal) → 来/來 · lái · can

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 下不来/下不來 · xià​bu​lái · cannot be finished — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    下不来 / 下不來

    xià​bu​lái

    cannot be finished

    Cannot be completed or solved within a certain time or under certain conditions.

    xià​bù​lái

    下 (literal) → 下 · xià · to finish 不 (literal) → 不 · bu · [potential] 来 (literal) → 来/來 · lái · can

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 下不来/下不來 · xià​bu​lái · not ready for harvest — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    下不来 / 下不來

    xià​bu​lái

    not ready for harvest

    Used for crops that are not yet ready to be harvested or brought to market.

    xià​bù​lái

    下 (literal) → 下 · xià · to finish 不 (literal) → 不 · bu · [potential] 来 (literal) → 来/來 · lái · can

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense