惹不起

rě bu qǐ

Dictionary entry

can't afford to offend

What does 惹不起 mean?

惹不起 (rě bu qǐ) has the following dictionary meaning.

1can't afford to offend

2dare not provoke

3difficult to deal with

4insufferable

Character breakdown

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惹rěto provoke · to irritate 不bùno; not so · (bound form) not; un-起qǐto rise · to raise

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惹不起

rě bu qǐ

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