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Change log entry 96838
Processed by: richwarm (2026-08-02 10:59:05 UTC)
Comment: << review queue entry 87485 - submitted by 'encn' >>
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Editor: It can describe a person or behavior that is too crude or disreputable to be presented publicly or sth too inferior to be shown or seriously compared.

For example,
TP ~ 他以為錢柏斯書中描述的一些「歐洲比起來根本上不得檯盤」的園林奇景,分明是圓明園景物,在當時就算近臣也不易得見,何況遠在廣州的錢大師?

Here, 歐洲比起來根本上不得檯盤 simply means that the European gardens were not in the same league and were scarcely worthy of comparison.

More examples are at the original sub discussion:
https://cc-cedict.org/editor/editor.php?queue_id=50792&handler=ViewQueueEntry
Diff:
- 上不得臺盤 上不得台盘 [[shang4bu4de2 tai2pan2]] /(idiom) lacking in social grace and unfit to be a representative/
+ 上不得臺盤 上不得台盘 [[shang4bu4de2 tai2pan2]] /see 上不了臺面|上不了台面[shang4bu4liao3 tai2mian4]/
# 上不了臺面 上不了台面 [[shang4bu4liao3 tai2mian4]] /(idiom) lacking in social grace and unfit to be a representative/
 
+ 上不了臺面 上不了台面 [[shang4bu4liao3 tai2mian4]] /too disreputable, crude or inferior to be presented publicly or taken seriously/
By MDBG 2026
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