chū​lì​yōng​cái

man of mediocre ability

  • created sense approved 樗栎庸材/樗櫟庸材 · chū​lì​yōng​cái · man of mediocre ability — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    樗栎庸材 / 樗櫟庸材

    chū​lì​yōng​cái

    man of mediocre ability

    a person of ordinary or inferior talent; often used as a self-depreciating expression for one's own lack of skill

    shū​lì​yōng​cái

    樗栎 (literal) → 樗栎/樗櫟 · chū​lì · good-for-nothing 庸材 (literal) → 庸材 · yōng​cái · mediocre person

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