說不上

Chinese

		to speak; to say; persuade (politically)	not; no	up; on; on top up; on; on top; upon; first; previous or last; upper; higher; above; previous; to climb; to go into; to go up
trad. (說不上)		說	不	上
simp. (说不上)		说	不	上

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shuōbushàng

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄨㄛ ˙ㄅㄨ ㄕㄤˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): syut³ bat¹ soeng⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shuōbushàng
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄨㄛ ˙ㄅㄨ ㄕㄤˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shuobůshàng
    • Wade–Giles: shuo¹-pu⁵-shang⁴
    • Yale: shwō-bu-shàng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shuobushanq
    • Palladius: шобушан (šobušan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂu̯ɔ⁵⁵ b̥u² ʂɑŋ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: syut³ bat¹ soeng⁵
    • Yale: syut bāt séuhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: syt⁸ bat⁷ soeng⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: xud³ bed¹ sêng⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /syːt̚³ pɐt̚⁵ sœːŋ¹³/

Verb

說不上

1. to be unable to describe; to be unable to say
2. to not rise to the level of