bù​wēn​bù​huǒ

lukewarm

  • created sense approved 不温不火/不溫不火 · bù​wēn​bù​huǒ · lukewarm — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    不温不火 / 不溫不火

    bù​wēn​bù​huǒ

    lukewarm

    neither cold nor hot; moderate or mediocre, used to describe things like market demand, sales, or television ratings

    不 (literal) → 不 · bù · not 温 (literal) → 温/溫 · wēn · warm 不 (literal) → 不 · bù · not 火 (literal) → 火 · huǒ · popular

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  • created sense approved 不温不火/不溫不火 · bù​wēn​bù​huǒ · unruffled — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    不温不火 / 不溫不火

    bù​wēn​bù​huǒ

    unruffled

    neither gentle nor hot-tempered; composed or calm in performance or manner

    不 (literal) → 不 · bù · not 温 (literal) → 温/溫 · wēn · gentle 不 (literal) → 不 · bù · not 火 (literal) → 火 · huǒ · anger; to get angry

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  • created sense approved 不温不火/不溫不火 · bù​wēn​bù​huǒ · detached — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    不温不火 / 不溫不火

    bù​wēn​bù​huǒ

    detached

    neither warm nor angry; showing a cold, indifferent, or standoffish attitude when responding to others

    不 (literal) → 不 · bù · not 温 (literal) → 温/溫 · wēn · gentle 不 (literal) → 不 · bù · not 火 (literal) → 火 · huǒ · anger; to get angry

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