bù qiǎo
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  • 1

    adv.as luck would have it; unfortunately

    • bù qiǎo diàn yǐng yuàn duàn diàn le

      不巧电影院断电

      Unfortunately there was a power failure at the cinema.

    • wǒ dào nà r de shí hou bù qiǎo tā gāng zǒu

      那儿时候不巧

      As luck would have it, he had just left when I arrived.

    • bù qiǎo de shì zài rén lèi jìn huà de guò chéng zhōng fù qīn men méi yǒu zhè xiē fāng biàn de cè shì shǒu duàn

      不巧人类进化过程父亲没有这些方便DNA测试手段

      Unfortunately, they didn't have those handy DNA tests during the course of human evolution..

  • 2

    adj.malapropos; inopportune

    • xiàn zài jiù zǒu ba miǎn de bù qiǎo bèi tā fā xiàn le

      现在免得不巧发现

      Leave now, lest perchance he find you.