不着边际 in English bu4 zhuo2 bian1 ji4 Meaning

Meanings

  • not to the point
  • wide of the mark
  • neither here nor there
  • irrelevant

Simplified Characters

不 着 边 际

Traditional Characters

不 著 邊 際

Pinyin

bu4 zhuo2 bian1 ji4

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

不bu4(negative prefix) 着zhe5(chess) move 边bian1side 际ji4border