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MEANING OF 比上不足比下有余
比上不足比下有余
(比上不足比下有餘)
Definition to fall short of the best but be better than the worst / can pass muster
Usage
Characters 比 bǐ/bì 上 shàng 不 bù/bú 足 zú 下 xià 有 yǒu 余 (餘) yú
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PinYin bǐ shàng bù zú bǐ xià yǒu yú Simplified 比上不足比下有余 Traditional 比上不足比下有餘
- to fall short of the best but be better than the worst
- can pass muster
Similar Words
- 比
- 比一比
- 比上不足比下有余
- 比下去
- 比不上
- 比丘
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- 比亚
- 比亚迪
- 比亚迪汽车
- 比什凯克
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比上不足,比下有余
比上不足,比下有餘
bǐ shàng bù zú, bǐ xià yǒu yú
phr. better than some, though not as good as others; fair to middling
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How to pronounce "比上不足,比下有余""比上不足,比下有余" in a sentence
Translation
- not up to those above,but above those below --
middling
passable
tolerable
fall short of the best but be better than the worst
can pass muster
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- "比下有余" in English : worse off than some better off than ma ...
- "比上不足" in English : given cold shoulder; worse off than so ...
- "下有余" in English : worse off than some better off than ma ...
- "上不足" in English : worse off than some better off than ma ...
- "损有余,益不足" in English : rational adjustment
- "将有余补不足" in English : take the surplus here to make up the d ...
- "损有余益不足" in English : rational adjustment
- "世界上不足够" in English : world is not enough
- "成事不足,败事有余" in English : not good enough to accomplish anything ...
- "成事不足败事有余" in English : unable to achieve anything but good at ...
- "日计不足,岁计有余" in English : Counting daily it is not much,but coun ...
- "日计不足,岁计有余" in English : counting daily it is not much, but cou ...
- "心有余而力不足" in English : the spirit is willing, but the flesh i ...
- "心有余力而不足" in English : eyes are bigger than one’s stomach
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