gēn​bu​shàng HSK7

to not keep up with

  • created sense approved 跟不上 · gēn​bu​shàng · to not keep up with — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    跟不上

    gēn​bu​shàng

    to not keep up with

    unable to keep pace or catch up with; to fall behind

    gēn​bù​shàng

    跟 (literal) → 跟 · gēn · to follow 不 (literal) → 不 · bu · [potential] 上 (literal) → 上 · shàng · to go up

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

    created sense

  • created sense approved 跟不上 · gēn​bu​shàng · to not be the equal of — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    跟不上

    gēn​bu​shàng

    to not be the equal of

    to not be as good as someone or something else; to be inferior to

    gēn​bù​shàng

    跟 (literal) → 跟 · gēn · to follow 不 (literal) → 不 · bu · [potential] 上 (literal) → 上 · shàng · to go up

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

    created sense