lìng​qǐng​gāo​míng

to find someone better qualified

  • created sense approved 另请高明/另請高明 · lìng​qǐng​gāo​míng · to find someone better qualified — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    另请高明 / 另請高明

    lìng​qǐng​gāo​míng

    to find someone better qualified

    to suggest that someone find a person with more skill or ability than oneself, often used as a polite way to decline a request; literally, "please find someone else who is highly capable"

    另 (literal) → 另 · lìng · separately 请 (literal) → 请/請 · qǐng · to ask 高明 (literal) → 高明 · gāo​míng · expert

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    created sense