not thorough going
Chinese idiom, Pinyin is B ù g ā Nb ù g à, meaning a dilemma, not easy to deal with, also describes the appearance awkward. From Zhu Zi Yu Lei.
Idiom usage
It's difficult to be a person if you are in a difficult situation.
Analysis of Idioms
Synonyms: embarrassment, dilemma Antonyms: Fengyuan
The origin of Idioms
"Zhu Zi Yu Lei" Volume 34: "sage all extreme, not that boundless bottom things."
Idiom explanation
It is difficult to deal with a dilemma. I also describe it as awkward. The same as "embarrassed".
Chinese PinYin : bù gān bù gà
not thorough going
weather-beaten leaves and flowers. cǎn lü chóu hóng
Take advantage of the stolen goods. bìng zhuō ná zéi
appoint people on their merit. jǔ xián rèn néng