Chinese phrase
我够不着〜 wǒ gòu bù zhe 〜
Meaning
I can't reach ___
When to use it
Says that something is out of reach. It is a simple, informal way to describe a physical limit, often when help is needed.
Example dialogue
我够不着上面的书。 wǒ gòu bù zhe shàng miàn de shū
I can't reach the book up there.
好，我帮你拿。 hǎo wǒ bāng nǐ ná
Okay, I'll get it for you.