不可企及 — “Beyond one's reach”
不可企及 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “beyond one's reach”. Unattainable; out of one's grasp. Literally, “cannot hope to reach; beyond reach”.
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不可企及 Pronunciation and Pinyin
不可企及 Character Breakdown
Stroke OrderExample Sentence with 不可企及
他炉火纯青的技艺，对普通人来说简直是不可企及的。
His consummate skill is simply beyond the reach of ordinary people.
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Antonyms of 不可企及
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Open the tool →Questions about 不可企及
What does 不可企及 mean?
不可企及 (bù kě qǐ jí) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “beyond one's reach”.
How do you pronounce 不可企及?
不可企及 is pronounced bù kě qǐ jí in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 不可企及 literally mean?
Literally, 不可企及 means “cannot hope to reach; beyond reach”. It is used to mean “beyond one's reach”.
What is the Chinese definition of 不可企及?
企：希望；及：达到。没有希望达到。形容远远赶不上。