zhuó
biān

idiom

Meaning of 不着边际

不着边际 means vague and irrelevant; not to the point; impractical. Pronounced bù zhuó biān jì.

  • vague and irrelevant; not to the point; impractical

Definitions & Examples

tán
le
xià
 
dàn
dōu
shì
xiē
zhuó
biān
de
kōng
huà
 

He talked all afternoon, but it was all irrelevant and empty talk.

Zhè
fèn
bào
gào
nèi
róng
kōng
dòng
 
chū
de
jiàn
zhuó
biān
 

The report's content is hollow, and the suggestions it offers are impractical.

Kāi
huì
shí
qǐng
yào
jiǎng
xiē
zhuó
biān
de
huà
 

Please don't bring up irrelevant topics during the meeting.

de
huí
zǒng
shì
shǎn
shuò
 
zhuó
biān
 

His answers are always evasive and off the point.