bù​míng​bù​bái

vague

  • created sense approved 不明不白 · bù​míng​bù​bái · vague — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    不明不白

    bù​míng​bù​bái

    vague

    (idiom) unclear or obscure; to be vague or ambiguous in speech or thought

    不明 (literal) → 不明 · bù​míng · unknown 不 (literal) → 不 · bù · not 白 (literal) → 白 · bái · clear

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

    created sense

  • created sense approved 不明不白 · bù​míng​bù​bái · shady — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    不明不白

    bù​míng​bù​bái

    shady

    (idiom) dubious or suspicious; lacking a legitimate origin or clear justification, such as money from an unknown source

    不明 (literal) → 不明 · bù​míng · unknown 不 (literal) → 不 · bù · not 白 (literal) → 白 · bái · clear

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

    created sense

  • created sense approved 不明不白 · bù​míng​bù​bái · without rhyme or reason — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    不明不白

    bù​míng​bù​bái

    without rhyme or reason

    (idiom) for no apparent reason; to suffer or undergo something without knowing why

    不明 (literal) → 不明 · bù​míng · unknown 不 (literal) → 不 · bù · not 白 (literal) → 白 · bái · clear

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

    created sense