Learn more about 扶不起的阿斗
Pinyin | English Definition for Chinese Text |
---|---|
weak and inept person / hopeless case |
Simplified Chinese | Pinyin | English Definition for Chinese Text |
---|---|---|
扶
|
to support with the hand / to help sb up / to support oneself by holding onto something / to help | |
不
|
(negative prefix) / not / no | |
起
|
to rise / to raise / to get up / to set out / to start / to appear / to launch / to initiate (action) / to draft / to establish / to get (from a depot or counter) / verb suffix, to start / (before place or time) starting from / classifier for occurrences or unpredictable events: case, instance / classifier for groups: batch, group | |
的
|
of / ~'s (possessive particle) / (used after an attribute) / (used to form a nominal expression) / (used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis) | |
阿
|
abbr. for afghanistan 阿富汗[a1 fu4 han4] / prefix used before monosyllabic names, kinship terms etc to indicate familiarity / used in transliteration / also pr. [a4] | |
斗
|
abbr. for the big dipper constellation 北斗星[bei3 dou3 xing1] / dry measure for grain equal to ten 升[sheng1] or one-tenth of a 石[dan4] / decaliter / peck / cup or dipper shaped object / old variant of 陡[dou3] |
How do you remember 扶不起的阿斗 ?
Post your photos, example sentences and daily homework here to share with the Chinese learning community.