chōu择（抽）bu不kāi开（開）
择（抽）
不
开（開）
common
verb
Meaning of 择不开
择不开 means to be unable to get away; to be too busy to spare time; to be tied up. Pronounced chōu bu kāi.
- to be unable to get away; to be too busy to spare time; to be tied up
Definitions & Examples
Wǒ我
zhè这
jǐ几
tiān天
tài太
máng忙
le了
，
yī一
diǎn点
r儿
gōng工
fu夫
yě也
chōu抽
bu不
kāi开
。
I've been too busy these past few days—I can't spare even a moment.
Tā他
zhěng整
tiān天
bèi被
jiā家
wù务
shì事
chán缠
de得
chōu抽
bu不
kāi开
shēn身
。
He's tied up all day with household chores and can't get away.
Huì会
yì议
yī一
gè个
jiē接
zhe着
yī一
gè个
，
wǒ我
shí实
zài在
chōu抽
bu不
kāi开
shēn身
qù去
kàn看
nǐ你
。
The meetings are back-to-back; I simply can't get away to see you.