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不得要领

to fail to grasp the main points

Characters and words in 不得要领

= bu + Ø4
no; not so / (bound form) not; un-
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must not / may not / not to be allowed / cannot
= d + e2
to obtain / to get / to gain / to catch (a disease) / proper / suitable / proud / contented / to allow / to permit / ready / finished
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de = d + e5
structural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etc
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děi = d + ei3
to have to / must / ought to / to need to
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to need / must
yāo = y + ao1
to demand / to request / to coerce
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yào = y + ao4
important / vital / to want / to ask for / will / going to (as future auxiliary) / may / must / (used in a comparison) must be / probably / if
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yāo = y + ao1
(bound form) to demand; to coerce
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yào = y + ao4
to want; to need; to ask for / will; shall; about to / need to; should / if (same as 要是[yao4 shi5]) / (bound form) important
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main aspects / essentials / gist
lǐng = li + (e)ng3
neck / collar / to lead / to receive / classifier for clothes, mats, screens etc
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Words with 不得要领

不得要领 is not used as a component in another word.

Sentences with 不得要领

不得要领 currently does not appear in any sentence.
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