说不上 meaning in English
to be unable to say or tell; to not be worth mentioning
Meaning of 说不上
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
shuōbushàng
- to be unable to say or tell
- to not be worth mentioning
Stroke order for each character
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说 shuō · to speak · 9 strokes
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不 bù · no · 4 strokes
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上 shàng · up · 3 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 说不上.
| 对不起 | duìbuqǐ | I'm sorry; excuse me; I beg your pardon; to let (sb) down; to disappoint |
| 是不是 | shì bu shì | is or is not (used to form yes-no questions) |
| 不用 | bùyòng | need not |
| 马上 | mǎshàng | at once; right away |
| 说话 | shuōhuà | to speak; to say |
| 晚上 | wǎnshang | evening; night |
| 身上 | shēnshang | on the body; at hand |
| 早上 | zǎoshang | early morning |
| 上次 | shàng cì | last time |
| 路上 | lùshang | on the road; on the way; en route |
| 上班 | shàngbān | to go to work; to be on duty |
| 上车 | shàng chē | to get on or into (a bus, train, car etc) |
Questions about 说不上
What does 说不上 mean?
说不上 (shuōbushàng) means "to be unable to say or tell; to not be worth mentioning" and is used as a verb.
How do you write 说不上?
说不上 is made of 3 characters: 说 (9 strokes), 不 (4 strokes), 上 (3 strokes). That is 16 strokes in total.
Is 说不上 an HSK word?
Yes. 说不上 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.
How is 说不上 written in traditional Chinese?
In traditional characters, 说不上 is written 說不上.