不著邊際
bù​zhuó​biān​jì

beside the point

  • created sense approved 不着边际/不著邊際 · bù​zhuó​biān​jì · nowhere to land — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    不着边际 / 不著邊際

    bù​zhuó​biān​jì

    nowhere to land

    not touching the shore on any side; adrift

    不 (literal) → 不 · bù · not 着 (literal) → 着/著 · zhuó · to apply 边际 (literal) → 边际/邊際 · biān​jì · limit

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

    created sense

  • created sense approved 不着边际/不著邊際 · bù​zhuó​biān​jì · beside the point — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    不着边际 / 不著邊際

    bù​zhuó​biān​jì

    beside the point

    wide of the mark; irrelevant; impractical or empty in content, as in speech or ideas

    bù​zháo​biān​jì

    不 (literal) → 不 · bù · not 着 (literal) → 着/著 · zhuó · to apply 边际 (literal) → 边际/邊際 · biān​jì · limit

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

    created sense