不及

bùjí

to fall short of; not as good as; too late

HSK 7-9

Pronunciation

bùjí

这次考试成绩不及格，说明他还有很多地方需要努力。

zhè cì kǎoshì chéngjì bù jí gé, shuōmíng tā hái yǒu hěn duō dìfang xūyào nǔlì.

His failing this exam shows he still needs to put in much more effort.

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