不可同年而语
bù​kě​tóng​nián'ér​yǔ

incomparable

  • created sense approved 不可同年而语/不可同年而語 · bù​kě​tóng​nián'ér​yǔ · incomparable — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    不可同年而语 / 不可同年而語

    bù​kě​tóng​nián'ér​yǔ

    incomparable

    not to be mentioned in the same breath; cannot be compared as equals due to a significant difference in status or quality

    不可 (literal) → 不可 · bù​kě · cannot 同年 (literal) → 同年 · tóng​nián · at the same time 而 (literal) → 而 · ér · [adverbial linker] 语 (literal) → 语/語 · yǔ · to speak

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

    created sense