不济 (bù jì): Meaning, Examples & Usage
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不济 (bù jì): Not good (adjective (predicative)) — Meaning & Stroke Order
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不 • bù • not; no • HSK 2.0 L1
HSK 1
bù
不
not; no
济 • jì • to cross a river; to aid; to relieve
jì
济
to cross a river; to aid; to relieve
Words Sharing Characters
More common words that include characters from 不济.
Words with
不
不要
bù yào
don't!
不客气
bú kè qi
you're welcome; impolite
对不起
duì bu qǐ
sorry
不错
bù cuò
correct
不好意思
bù hǎo yì si
to feel embarrassed
不久
bù jiǔ
not long (after)
不但
bù dàn
not only (... but also ...)
不同
bù tóng
different
Words with
济
经济
jīng jì
economics
救济
jiù jì
relief; succour
接济
jiē jì
Provide relief / Aid
同舟共济
tóng zhōu gòng jì
work together in the same boat / cooperate closely to overcome difficulties
市场经济
shì chǎng jīng jì
market economy
无济于事
wú jì yú shì
be of no avail / to no avail
斐济
fěi jì
Fiji
经济学
jīng jì xué
economics
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Example Sentences with 不济
Tā
他
nián
年
jì
纪
dà
大
le
了
，
tǐ
体
lì
力
bù
不
jì
济
。
He is old and his physical strength is failing.
Zuì
最
jìn
近
jì
记
yì
忆
lì
力
bù
不
jì
济
，
zǒng
总
Yùn
运
qì
气
bù
不
jì
济
，
tā
他
cuò
错
guò
过
le
了
wàng
忘
shì
事
。
My memory has been poor lately; I always forget things.
zuì
最
hòu
后
yī
一
bān
班
chē
车
。
His luck was bad; he missed the last bus.
