驴唇不对马嘴

lǘ chún bù duì mǎ zuǐ

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Definitions

1. lit. a donkey's lips do not match a horse's mouth (idiom)
2. fig. beside the point
3. incongruous

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Child Words of 驴唇不对马嘴

• 不 不 bù: no; not so
• 不对 不对 bù duì: incorrect
• 嘴 嘴 zuǐ: mouth
• 对 对 duì: right; correct
• 马 马 mǎ: horse
• 唇 唇 chún: lip
• 对马 对马 duì mǎ: Tsushima Island, between Japan and South Korea
• 驴 驴 lǘ: donkey