三流 (sān liú) — third-rate quality, low grade (as a noun in ranking or quality)

Definition

Examples

• 这所大学是三流大学。
  Zhè suǒ dà xué shì sān liú dà xué.
  This university is a third-rate university.
• 他的作品只能算三流。
  Tā de zuò pǐn zhǐ néng suàn sān liú.
  His work can only be considered third-rate.
• 这家酒店的服务是三流的。
  Zhè jiā jiǔ diàn de fú wù shì sān liú de.
  The service at this hotel is third-rate.