bù​chéng​rén

good-for-nothing

  • created sense approved 不成人 · bù​chéng​rén · good-for-nothing — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    不成人

    bù​chéng​rén

    good-for-nothing

    A person who is unpromising, lacks ambition, or behaves improperly; a person of loose morals or poor character

    不 (literal) → 不 · bù · not 成人 (literal) → 成人 · chéng​rén · to become successful

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  • created sense approved 不成人 · bù​chéng​rén · incomplete person — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    不成人

    bù​chéng​rén

    incomplete person

    (Classical) A person who is physically or morally incomplete; one who does not live up to the standard of a human being (especially regarding ritual propriety)

    不 (literal) → 不 · bù · not 成人 (literal) → 成人 · chéng​rén · perfect person

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