差强人意 chā qiáng rén yì

DEFINITIONS

  1. (idiom) just passable
  2. barely satisfactory

CHARACTERS

差 chā
HSK 3
to differ; different, wrong; nearly, almost; an officer
强 qiáng
HSK 5
strong, powerful, energetic
人 rén
HSK 1
man; people; mankind; someone else
意 yì
HSK 2
thought, idea, opinion; think