created sense approved 不上不下 · bùshàngbùxià · to be stuck — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
不上不下
bùshàngbùxià
to be stuck
to be caught in a dilemma where one cannot move forward or back; to be in suspense
不 (literal) → 不 · bù · not 上 (literal) → 上 · shàng · to go up 不 (literal) → 不 · bù · not 下 (literal) → 下 · xià · to descend
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created sense approved 不上不下 · bùshàngbùxià · mediocre — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
不上不下
bùshàngbùxià
mediocre
neither good nor bad; so-so; of middling quality
不 (literal) → 不 · bù · not 上 (literal) → 上 · shàng · upper 不 (literal) → 不 · bù · not 下 (literal) → 下 · xià · below
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 不上不下 · bùshàngbùxià · inappropriate — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
不上不下
bùshàngbùxià
inappropriate
not fitting or suitable for the situation
不 (literal) → 不 · bù · not 上 (literal) → 上 · shàng · upper 不 (literal) → 不 · bù · not 下 (literal) → 下 · xià · below
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition