不得力
bù​dé​lì

ineffective

  • created sense approved 不得力 · bù​dé​lì · ineffective — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    不得力

    bù​dé​lì

    ineffective

    to be ineffective, incompetent, or not doing one's best

    不得 (literal) → 不得 · bù​dé · cannot 力 (literal) → 力 · lì · ability

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

    created sense