了不起
liǎo bu qǐㄌㄧㄠˇ ㄅㄨ˙ ㄑㄧˇ
Sino-Vietnamese: LIỄU BẤT KHỞI
Traditional: 了不起
HSK 5HSK 3.0 · 5TOCFL 3
Meaning(adjective)
amazing; terrific; extraordinary
有什么了不起 is dismissive: “what's the big deal?”
Examples
你一个人做完了,真了不起!
nǐ yí gè rén zuò wán le, zhēn liǎo bù qǐ!
You finished it all by yourself, that's amazing!
她是一位了不起的母亲。
tā shì yí wèi liǎo bù qǐ de mǔ qīn.
She's a remarkable mother.
这有什么了不起的?我也会。
zhè yǒu shén me liǎo bù qǐ de? wǒ yě huì.
What's so great about that? I can do it too.
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Stroke order
LIỆU · 2 strokes
(completed action marker); (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now); (modal particle intensifying preceding clause)
BẤT · 4 strokes
no; not so; (bound form) not; un-
KHỞI · 10 strokes
to rise; to raise; to get up; to set out; to start; to appear; to launch; to initiate (action); to draft; to establish; to get (from a depot or counter); verb suffix, to start; starting from
Related words
- 了 le — (completed action marker); (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now); (modal particle intensifying preceding clause)
- 了 liǎo — to finish; to achieve; variant of 了; to understand clearly
- 为了 wèi le — for; for the purpose of; in order to
- 了解 liǎo jiě — to understand; to realize; to find out
- 除了 chú le — besides; apart from (... also...); in addition to; except (for)
- 受不了 shòu bù liǎo — unbearable; unable to endure; can't stand
- 不得了 bù dé liǎo — desperately serious; disastrous; extremely; exceedingly
- 算了 suàn le — let it be; let it pass; forget about it