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不舒適

简不舒适 · 繁不舒適

Mandarin · pinyin bù shū shì

uncomfortable

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不: bù · no, not; un-; negative prefix
舒: shū · open up, unfold, stretch out; comfortable, easy
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适: shì · kuò · go, reach; appropriate, suitable

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4–1–4 · bu4 shu1 shi4

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