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高不凑低不就
gāo​bù​còu​dī​bù​jiù

unfit for any position

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
高不凑低不就 高不湊低不就 gāo​bù​còu​dī​bù​jiù
unfit for any position
Describes someone who is not skilled enough for a high-level role but is too proud to accept a lower-level one; difficult to satisfy because nothing seems quite right.
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