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Chinese dictionary
- 1
v.not to be exposed to; unable to stand
见不得光
be unable to stand exposure to light
他参与了一些见不得人的勾当。
He was involved in shady deals.
冰见不得太阳。
Ice can't stand exposure to the sun.
- 2
v.not fit to be seen/revealed
不要做见不得人的事。
Don't do anything you are ashamed of.
见不得人
shameful
搞阴谋的人是见不得光的。
The conspirators are shameful.
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v.dialcan’t bear the sight of; frown (upon); be unable to endure
我见不得懒汉子。
I can't stand that sluggard.
我见不得那家伙。
I simply can't stand that guy.
他见不得他儿子留长发。
He frowned upon his son's wearing his hair long.