"Inept" • Chinese-English Dictionary
| 烂泥扶不上墙 | làn ní fú bù shàng qiáng | useless (idiom) / worthless / inept |  |
| 阿斗 | A1 dǒu | A-dou, nickname of Liu Shan 劉禪|刘禅[Liu2 Shan4] (207-271), son of Liu Bei, reigned as Shu Han emperor 233-263 / (fig.) weak and inept person |  |
| 疏谋少略 | shū móu shǎo lu:è | unable to plan / inept at strategy (idiom) | |
| 扶不起的阿斗 | fú bù qǐ de A1 dǒu | weak and inept person / hopeless case | |
| 狗头军师 | gǒu tóu jūn shī | (derog.) inept advisor / a good-for-nothing adviser / one who offers bad advice | |
