bù​hǎo​shuō

hard to say

  • created sense approved 不好说/不好說 · bù​hǎo​shuō · hard to say — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    不好说 / 不好說

    bù​hǎo​shuō

    hard to say

    hard to say; difficult to predict or be certain about

    不 (literal) → 不 · bù · not 好 (literal) → 好 · hǎo · easy to 说 (literal) → 说/說 · shuō · to say

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

    created sense

  • created sense approved 不好说/不好說 · bù​hǎo​shuō · unpleasant to talk about — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    不好说 / 不好說

    bù​hǎo​shuō

    unpleasant to talk about

    hard to speak of because the topic is embarrassing, awkward, or inappropriate

    不 (literal) → 不 · bù · not 好 (literal) → 好 · hǎo · good to 说 (literal) → 说/說 · shuō · to say

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

    created sense

  • created sense approved 不好说/不好說 · bù​hǎo​shuō · inconvenient to say — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    不好说 / 不好說

    bù​hǎo​shuō

    inconvenient to say

    difficult to speak out about for fear of causing trouble or offending someone

    不 (literal) → 不 · bù · not 好 (literal) → 好 · hǎo · easy to 说 (literal) → 说/說 · shuō · to say

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

    created sense