bù​qǐng​zì​lái

to turn up uninvited

  • created sense approved 不请自来/不請自來 · bù​qǐng​zì​lái · to turn up uninvited — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    不请自来 / 不請自來

    bù​qǐng​zì​lái

    to turn up uninvited

    To arrive without being invited; to show up unsolicited; to be an uninvited guest.

    不 (literal) → 不 · bù · not 请 (literal) → 请/請 · qǐng · to invite 自来 (literal) → 自来/自來 · zì​lái · of one's own accord

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

    created sense