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不堪 (bù kān): cannot bear; cannot stand; utterly; extremely

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 7verb, adjective

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning
cannot bear; cannot stand; utterly; extremely
Characters
2
Part of speech
verb, adjective
HSK level
HSK 7

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • cannot bear
  • cannot stand
  • utterly
  • extremely

Chinese explanation

  • 表示承受不住、不能忍受，多指精神或身体上难以承担某种压力、痛苦或折磨
  • 也可表示程度极深，相当于“极度”“非常”，常用于不好的情况，如“不堪设想”“疲惫不堪”。

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HSK 1

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