不濟

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word 不濟. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word 不濟, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say 不濟 in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word 不濟 you have here. The definition of the word 不濟 will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of不濟, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Chinese

		not; no	aid; ferry; frugal
trad. (不濟)		不	濟
simp. (不济)		不	济

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): bùjì

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): bat¹ zai³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: bùjì
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: bùjì
  - Wade–Giles: pu⁴-chi⁴
  - Yale: bù-jì
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bujih
  - Palladius: буцзи (buczi)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ t͡ɕi⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: bat¹ zai³
  - Yale: bāt jai
  - Cantonese Pinyin: bat⁷ dzai³
  - Guangdong Romanization: bed¹ zei³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɐt̚⁵ t͡sɐi̯³³/

Adjective

不濟

not successful
of no use
not enough; insufficient
not good
not as good as

Synonyms

(not good):

不善 (bùshàn)
不好
不妙 (bùmiào)
不怎麼樣／不怎么样 (bùzěnmeyàng)
不腆 (bùtiǎn) (Classical Chinese, self-deprecatory)
了丁 (Min Nan)
低下 (dīxià)
低劣 (dīliè)
低路 (Min Nan)
劣 (literary, or in compounds)
垃圾 (lājī) (colloquial)
屎 (Cantonese)
差 (chà)
差勁／差劲 (chàjìn) (colloquial)
差氣／差气 (Hokkien)
拙劣 (zhuōliè)
推扳 (¹the-pe) (Shanghainese)
梢跤 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
梢跤軟蹄／梢跤软蹄 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
梢蹬 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
欠佳 (qiànjiā)
水皮 (seoi² pei⁴) (Cantonese)
潮 (cháo) (colloquial, of quality or technique)
無良／无良 (wúliáng) (formal)
破 (pò) (colloquial)
跤梢 (Xiamen Hokkien)
蹩腳／蹩脚 (biéjiǎo)
鄙劣 (bǐliè) (literary)

Derived terms

Wikious

Boobota

Sagapedia