不遑多让 bù huáng duō ràng

fig. not to be outdone; not to yield to one's opponents

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. fig. not to be outdone
  2. 2. not to yield to one's opponents
  3. 3. lit. to have no time for civilities (idiom)

Characters

Character Meaning
不 bù HSK 1
not; no; (negative prefix)
遑 huáng
leisure
多 duō HSK 1
many; a lot of; numerous
让 ràng HSK 2
to let sb do sth; to permit; to yield