所托非人
suǒ​tuō​fēi​rén

to entrust something to the wrong person

  • created sense approved 所托非人/所託非人 · suǒ​tuō​fēi​rén · to entrust something to the wrong person — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    所托非人 / 所託非人

    suǒ​tuō​fēi​rén

    to entrust something to the wrong person

    To entrust a task or responsibility to an unsuitable person and be let down; to place one's trust in someone who proves to be incompetent or unreliable.

    所 (literal) → 所 · suǒ · [relative] 托 (literal) → 托/託 · tuō · to entrust 非人 (literal) → 非人 · fēi​rén · unworthy person

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