拿得起放得下
Definitions
- 1. lit. can pick it up or put it down (idiom)
- 2. fig. to take what comes
- 3. to meet gains or losses with equanimity
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Child Words of 拿得起放得下
(for groups or occurrences) instance, time
down
to obtain
structural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etc
to have to
to seize
to put
to be able to put (sth) down; to have room for; to be able to accommodate