(idiom) unable to withstand a single blow; to collapse at the first blow
trad. 不堪一擊
Also written 不堪一擊【bù kān yī jī】
Characters in this word
4不
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no; not so, (bound form) not; un-
- Pinyin
- bù
- Strokes
- 4
- Frequency
- 9 of 2500
堪
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(bound form) may; can, (bound form) to endure; to bear, (in 堪輿|堪舆[kan1 yu2]) heaven (contrasted with earth 輿|舆[yu2])
- Pinyin
- kān
- Strokes
- 12
一
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one, single, a (article), as soon as, entire; whole; all; throughout, "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1), also pr. [yao1] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
- Pinyin
- yī
- Strokes
- 1
- Frequency
- 158 of 2500
击
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to hit, to strike, to break, Taiwan pr. [ji2]
- Pinyin
- jī
- Traditional
- 擊
- Strokes
- 5
- Frequency
- 20721 of 2500