汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 拿不出手
拿不出手
not presentable / shoddy and too embarrassing to show
bù/bú chū shǒu
EXAMPLE SENTENCES

我这笔字拿不出手

My handwriting is not presentable.

这活儿不像样,拿不出手

This is a shoddy piece of work; it's hardly presentable.

如果低于17%,那你可能拿不出手

If under 17%, you are then likely not be presentable.

我们尊敬小学老师,但是他们的底薪总是拿不出手

We respect elementary school teachers, but their starting salary is squat.