靠不住 meaning in English
unreliable
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Meaning of 靠不住
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
kàobuzhù
- unreliable
靠不住 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
我就只告诉你，他靠不住。
Between you and me, he cannot be relied upon.
这个人靠不住的。
This man is not reliable.
她说理的主线引人注目，但从根本上是靠不住的。
Her line of reasoning is attractive, but ultimately fallacious.
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靠 kào · to lean against or on · 15 strokes
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不 bù · no · 4 strokes
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住 zhù · to live · 7 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 靠不住.
| 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 |
| 记住 | jìzhù | to remember; to bear in mind |
| 不大 | bù dà | not very (clear, far away etc); not too; not often; infrequently |
| 不对 | bùduì | incorrect; wrong |
| 不客气 | bù kèqì | you're welcome; don't mention it |
| 不要 | bùyào | don't!; must not |
| 不过 | bùguò | only; merely |
| 不错 | bùcuò | correct; right |
| 不行 | bùxíng | won't do; be out of the question |
| 不同 | bù tóng | different; distinct |
Questions about 靠不住
What does 靠不住 mean?
靠不住 (kàobuzhù) means "unreliable".
How do you write 靠不住?
靠不住 is made of 3 characters: 靠 (15 strokes), 不 (4 strokes), 住 (7 strokes). That is 26 strokes in total.