lì​bù​shèng​rèn

not up to the task

  • created reference approved 力不胜任/力不勝任 → 力所能及 (antonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    力不胜任 / 力不勝任 lì​bù​shèng​rèn

    力所能及 lì​suǒ​néng​jí

    antonym

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created reference approved 力不胜任/力不勝任 → 力难胜任/力難勝任 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    力不胜任 / 力不勝任 lì​bù​shèng​rèn

    力难胜任 / 力難勝任 lì​nán​shèng​rèn

    synonym

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 力不胜任/力不勝任 · lì​bù​shèng​rèn · not up to the task — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    力不胜任 / 力不勝任

    lì​bù​shèng​rèn

    not up to the task

    (idiom) to be unequal to a task or position; to lack the strength or ability to handle a responsibility

    lì​bù​shēng​rèn

    力 (literal) → 力 · lì · ability 不 (literal) → 不 · bù · not 胜任 (literal) → 胜任/勝任 · shèng​rèn · competent

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

    created sense