不堪

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Chinese

not; no endure
trad. (不堪)
simp. #(不堪)

Pronunciation


Verb

不堪

  1. to be unable to; must not; should not
  2. to be unable to bear; to be unable to stand

Synonyms

  • (to be unable to bear): (literary) 不勝不胜 (bùshèng)

Adverb

不堪

  1. utterly; extremely

Usage notes

When used as an adverb, 不堪 (bùkān) is always put after the verb it modifies.

Derived terms

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Adjective

不堪

  1. chữ Hán form of bất kham.