neither priest nor layman -- nondescript
It is a Chinese idiom. Pinyin is B ù s ē NGB ù s ú, which means no three, no four, no one. It's from awaken the world, Zhang Tingxiu escapes to save his father.
The origin of Idioms
"Xingshihengyan · Zhang Tingxiu's escape to save his father" says: "if you don't look at me for a moment, and you are accompanied by an unsophisticated and infatuated fool, won't it add to your life?"
Idiom usage
As a predicate or attributive
Analysis of Idioms
Synonyms: nondescript, nondescript
Chinese PinYin : bù sēng bù sú
neither priest nor layman -- nondescript
fight up and down the country. nán zhēng běi fá
turn every man into a soldier. quán mín jiē bīng
dredge for a needle in the sea. shuǐ dǐ lāo zhēn