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不著邊際
简 不着边际 · 繁 不著邊際Mandarin · pinyin bù zhuó biān jì
Meanings
- not to the point
- wide of the mark
- neither here nor there
- irrelevant
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4–2–1–4 · bu4 zhuo2 bian1 ji4
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bat1 zoek6 bin1 zai3
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phrase
- (idiomatic) not to the point; wide of the mark; irrelevant; neither here nor there
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