infelicitous in Chinese
infelicitous in Chinese is 左 — infelicitous means not lucky; causing sadness or trouble.
infelicitous in Chinese
左
Pronounced: zuǒ
Inappropriate or awkward; not well said, expressed, or done.
What does "infelicitous" mean?
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adj Not lucky; causing sadness or trouble.
"If leading a "dog's life" be considered a peculiar phase of human misery, the life of a Boys' Dog is still more infelicitous."
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adj Badly chosen or clumsy in the way something is said or done.
""Now, you've got just grounds for shooting me," he said gaily, and instantly regretted his infelicitous remark."
- adj (linguistics) Describes a sentence whose meaning does not fit naturally with its context.
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infelicitous in a sentence
- If leading a "dog's life" be considered a peculiar phase of human misery, the life of a Boys' Dog is still more infelicitous.
- "Now, you've got just grounds for shooting me," he said gaily, and instantly regretted his infelicitous remark.
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What is "infelicitous" in Chinese?
"infelicitous" in Chinese is 左. infelicitous means: Not lucky; causing sadness or trouble.
How do you pronounce 左?
"infelicitous" in Chinese is 左, pronounced "zuǒ".
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