不及 bù jí — not as good as; to fall short; too late

不及
bù jí

Characters: 不 · 及

Definitions

  1. not as good as; to fall short; too late

More definitions

CC-CEDICT

  1. to fall short of
  2. not as good as
  3. too late

zdic(汉典)

  1. not up to;be inferior to;not so good as
  2. too late
  3. fall short of;fail to reach
  4. unapproached

ExtDict

  1. 赶不上
  2. 来不及
  3. 不如
  4. 比不上
  5. 不到
  6. 犹未达,不识。

Examples

  • 论速度,他不及弟弟。

    In speed, he is no match for his younger brother.

  • 后悔已经来不及了。

    It is already too late to regret.