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引けを取る

Hiragana
ひけをとる
Verb
idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
互いに比べて劣っている状態を表す表現。ほかの人や物と比べて見劣りがする、負けている、という意味合いで使われる。
Easy Japanese Meaning
ほかのものよりおとること。くらべてまけているようす。
Chinese (Simplified)
不如;逊色 / 被比下去;处于下风 / 落后于对手;被超越
What is this buttons?

He is always outdone by his younger brother.

Chinese (Simplified) Translation

他总是比不上他的弟弟。

What is this buttons?
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(idiomatic) be outdone by

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引けを取る

彼はいつも弟に引けを取る。

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He is always outdone by his younger brother.

He is always outdone by his younger brother.

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彼はいつも弟に引けを取る。

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