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招架不住 — “To be unable to cope with or resist”

招架不住 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be unable to cope with or resist”. To be overwhelmed; to be unable to withstand. Literally, “Unable to parry or fend off”.

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招架不住 Pronunciation and Pinyin

招架不住 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
招
zhāo8beckon, attract, confess, trick
架
jià9frame, support, set up
不
bù4not
住
zhù7live, reside, stop, hold

Example Sentence with 招架不住

面对一连串的紧急任务,他感到有些招架不住,只好向同事寻求帮助。
Faced with a series of urgent tasks, he felt a bit overwhelmed and had to ask his colleagues for help.

Idioms Related to 招架不住

Synonyms of 招架不住

  • dān担dāng当bù不qǐ起unable to bear the responsibility

Antonyms of 招架不住

  • yī一fū夫dāng当guān关one man can hold a strategic pass

More idioms starting with 招

  • zhāo招zhī之bù不lái来,,huī麾zhī之bù不qù去unswayed by command, firm in principles
  • zhāo招zhī之jí即lái来,,huī挥zhī之jí即qù去at one's beck and call
  • zhāo招shì事rě惹fēi非stir up trouble
  • zhāo招wáng亡nà纳pàn叛recruit defectors and harbor traitors
  • zhāo招bīng兵mǎi买mǎ马recruit talent and expand forces
  • zhāo招jūn军mǎi买mǎ马raise an army
  • zhāo招yáo摇zhuàng撞piàn骗swindle and cheat by false pretenses
  • zhāo招yáo摇guò过shì市flaunt oneself ostentatiously in public
  • zhāo招shì是rě惹fēi非stir up trouble
  • zhāo招shì是lǎn揽fēi非invite trouble and stir up disputes
  • zhāo招shì是bān搬fēi非sow discord and stir up trouble
  • zhāo招shì是shēng生fēi非stir up trouble for no reason

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Questions about 招架不住

What does 招架不住 mean?

招架不住 (zhāo jià bù zhù) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be unable to cope with or resist”.

How do you pronounce 招架不住?

招架不住 is pronounced zhāo jià bù zhù in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 招架不住 literally mean?

Literally, 招架不住 means “Unable to parry or fend off”. It is used to mean “to be unable to cope with or resist”.

What is the Chinese definition of 招架不住?

招架:抵挡。抵挡不了或没有力量再支持下去。

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