Taivo A Taiwan Mandarin dictionary

高不成低不就

gāobùchéngdībùjiù

ㄍㄠ ㄅㄨˋ ㄔㄥˊ ㄉㄧ ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄡˋ

  1. 1can't reach the high or accept the low (idiom); not good enough for a high post, but too proud to take a low one

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