gloomy and dull (idiom); boring and gray; unpleasantly murky
trad. 灰不溜丟
Also written 灰不溜丟【huī bu liū diū】
Characters in this word
4灰
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ash, dust, lime, gray, discouraged; dejected
- Pinyin
- huī
- Strokes
- 6
- Frequency
- 8206 of 2500
不
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no; not so, (bound form) not; un-
- Pinyin
- bù
- Strokes
- 4
- Frequency
- 9 of 2500
溜
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to slip away, to escape in stealth, to skate
- Pinyin
- liū
- Strokes
- 13
- Frequency
- 7616 of 2500
丢
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to lose, to put aside, to throw
- Pinyin
- diū
- Traditional
- 丟
- Strokes
- 6
- Frequency
- 1039 of 2500