买不起 (mǎi bù qǐ) — Cannot afford to buy
Translating to 'cannot afford to buy,' this term is used to humorously describe something that is too expensive for one's budget, often seen in discussions of luxury goods.
Example Usage
这条包我真是买不起，只能看看。
This bag is really too expensive for me; I can only look at it.
Cultural Context
This term reflects common sentiments about consumer culture and luxury goods.
Category: daily-life