差强人意

chā qiáng rén yì

Rare

Definitions

1. (idiom) just passable
2. barely satisfactory

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Child Words of 差强人意

• 人 人 rén: person; people
• 差 差 chā: difference; discrepancy
• 差 差 chà: different
• 差 差 chāi: to send (on an errand)
• 强 强 jiàng: stubborn
• 强 强 qiáng: strong
• 强 强 qiǎng: to force
• 人意 人意 rén yì: people's expectations
• 强人 强人 qiáng rén: (politics) strongman
• 意 意 yì: idea