灰不溜秋 huī bu liū qiū

DEFINITIONS

  1. see 灰不溜丟|灰不溜丢[hui1 bu5 liu1 diu1]

CHARACTERS

灰 huī
HSK 5
ashes; dust; lime, mortar
不 bu
HSK 1
no, not; un-; negative prefix
溜 liū
HSK 6
slide, glide, slip; slippery
秋 qiū
HSK 3
autumn, fall; year