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Jyutping kaau3 bat1 zyu6
Pinyin kào bù zhù

Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. adj
    unreliable

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Jyutping kaau3 bat1 zyu6
Pinyin kào bu zhù

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. unreliable
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. adj
    unreliable
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    我就只告诉你,他靠不住。
    我就只告訴你,他靠不住。
    wǒ jiù zhǐ gào sù nǐ , tā kào bu zhù 。
    • Between you and me, he cannot be relied upon.
  2. Mandarin
    她说理的主线引人注目,但从根本上是靠不住的。
    她説理的主線引人注目,但從根本上是靠不住的。
    tā shuō lǐ de zhǔ xiàn yǐn rén zhù mù , dàn cóng gēn běn shàng shì kào bu zhù de 。
    • Her line of reasoning is attractive, but ultimately fallacious.
  3. Mandarin
    这个人靠不住的。
    這個人靠不住的。
    zhè ge rén kào bu zhù de 。
    • This man is not reliable.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    理性的东西所以靠得住,正是由于它来源于感性,否则理性的东西就成了无源之水,无本之木,而只是主观自生的靠不住的东西了。
    理性的東西所以靠得住,正是由於它來源於感性,否則理性的東西就成了無源之水,無本之木,而只是主觀自生的靠不住的東西了。
    lǐ xìng de dōng xi suǒ yǐ kào de zhù , zhèng shì yóu yú tā lái yuán yú gǎn xìng , fǒu zé lǐ xìng de dōng xi jiù chéng le wú yuán zhī shuǐ , wú běn zhī mù , ér zhǐ shì zhǔ guān zì shēng de kào bu zhù de dōng xi le .
    • The rational is reliable precisely because it has its source in sense perceptions, other wise it would be like water without a source, a tree without roots, subjective, self-engendered and unreliable.
  2. Mandarin
    哲学史上有所谓“唯理论”一派,就是只承认理性的实在性,不承认经验的实在性,以为只有理性靠得住,而感觉的经验是靠不住的,这一派的错误在于颠倒了事实。
    哲學史上有所謂“唯理論”一派,就是隻承認理性的實在性,不承認經驗的實在性,以為只有理性靠得住,而感覺的經驗是靠不住的,這一派的錯誤在於顛倒了事實。
    zhé xué shǐ shàng yǒu suǒ wèi “ wéi lǐ lùn ” yī pài , jiù shì zhǐ chéng rèn lǐ xìng de shí zài xìng , bù chéng rèn jīng yàn de shí zài xìng , yǐ wéi zhǐ yǒu lǐ xìng kào de zhù , ér gǎn jué de jīng yàn shì kào bu zhù de , zhè yī pài de cuò wù zài yú diān dǎo le shì shí .
    • In the history of philosophy there is the “rationalist” school that admits the reality only of reason and not of experience, believing that reason alone is reliable while perceptual experience is not; this school errs by turning things upside down.