拿不出手
Chinese
to hold; to seize; to catch to hold; to seize; to catch; to apprehend; to take |
not; no | to go out; to come out; to occur to go out; to come out; to occur; to produce; to go beyond; to rise; to put forth; to happen; (a measure word for dramas, plays, or operas) |
hand; convenient; ‑er | ||
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| simp. and trad. (拿不出手) |
拿 | 不 | 出 | 手 | |
Etymology
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Pronunciation
Adjective
拿不出手
- (idiomatic) not presentable, shoddy and too embarrassing to show
Antonyms
- 拿得出手 (ná de chū shǒu)
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