格格不入

gégébúrù

incompatible with; out of tune with; out of one's element; like a square peg in a round hole

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against the grain; incompatible with

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against the grain

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gé gé bù rù

adj. incompatible with, out of tune with

gé gé bù rù

adv. out of one's element

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ge2 ge2 bu4 ru4

(idiom) inharmonious, incompatible

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格格不入

gé gé bú rù

be misfits; be like a round peg in a square hole; be like square pegs in round holes; be ill-adapted to ...; be out of tune with sb.; cannot fit into ...; cannot fit one another; cannot get along with one another; feel oneself in a false position; feel out of one's element; incongruous

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格格不入|格格不入 [gé gé bù rù] ► (idiom) inharmonious ► incompatible