碍难从命
ài​nán​cóng​mìng

unable to comply

  • created sense approved 碍难从命/礙難從命 · ài​nán​cóng​mìng · unable to comply — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    碍难从命 / 礙難從命

    ài​nán​cóng​mìng

    unable to comply

    difficult to obey orders; used as a polite or formal way to say that one is embarrassed to be unable to follow a request or command

    碍难 (literal) → 碍难/礙難 · ài​nán · difficult to comply 从命 (literal) → 从命/從命 · cóng​mìng · to obey

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