不让须眉 bùràngxūméi to compare favorably with men Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 不让 不讓 bùràng to be no less than To not be inferior to; to be on par with or not lose to someone else in a comparison.须眉 鬚眉 xūméi man (literary) a man; male person; used as a metaphor because only men grow beards and thick eyebrows