不妥

bù tuǒ · bu tuo

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

CC-CEDICT
  1. not proper
  2. inappropriate

In a sentence

2 examples
01

你(nǐ)这(zhè)样(yàng)做(zuò)恐(kǒng)怕(pà)有(yǒu)些(xiē)不(bù)妥(tuǒ)。

I'm afraid it's somewhat inappropriate for you to do that.

02

他(tā)觉(jué)得(de)这(zhè)个(ge)安(ān)排(pái)不(bù)妥(tuǒ),提(tí)出(chū)了(le)反(fǎn)对(duì)。

He felt the arrangement was inappropriate and raised an objection.

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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG and its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Pinyin display and entry grouping have been adapted.

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