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不著落

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Chinese

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not; no
particle indicating the successful result of a verb; to touch; to come in contact with
particle indicating the successful result of a verb; to touch; to come in contact with; to feel; to be affected by; to catch fire; to fall asleep; to burn; particle attached after verb to indicate action in progress, like ‑ing ending; to make known; to show; to prove; to write; book; outstanding; to wear (clothes); to contact; to use; to apply; catch; receive; suffer
 
to fall; to drop (behind); leave behind
trad. (不著落)
simp. (不着落)

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Adjective

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不著落

  1. (Zhangzhou Hokkien) unsteady and undependable
    大漢遮爾不著落 [Hokkien, trad.]
    大汉遮尔不着落 [Hokkien, simp.]
    Lí chia̍h kah chiah tōa-hàn, iáu chiah-nî put-chiak-lo̍k. [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]
    He's already all grown up, and he's still so unsteady and undependable.

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