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担戴不起 — “Unable to bear/undertake”

担戴不起 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Unable to bear the responsibility or undertake a task due to lack of capability or suitability; incapable of handling a heavy burden”. Literally, “unable to bear/undertake”.

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担戴不起 Pronunciation and Pinyin

担戴不起 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
担
dān8carry on a shoulder pole; shoulder
戴
dài17wear on head or body
不
bù4not
起
qǐ10to rise, start, or begin

Example Sentence with 担戴不起

这么重要的项目,我经验不足,恐怕担戴不起
I lack sufficient experience for such a crucial project; I'm afraid I can't bear the responsibility.

Idioms Related to 担戴不起

Synonyms of 担戴不起

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

More idioms starting with 担

  • dān担jīng惊shòu受pà怕live in constant fear and anxiety
  • dān担jīng惊shòu受kǒng恐to live in fear and trepidation
  • dān担jīng惊rěn忍pà怕live in constant fear and apprehension
  • dān担dēng簦niè蹑juē屩trekking arduously with simple gear
  • dān担jiǔ酒qiān牵yáng羊offer wine and sheep as a gift
  • dān担xuě雪sāi塞jǐng井make a fruitless effort
  • dān担xuě雪tián填jǐng井make a futile effort
  • dān担xuě雪tián填hé河make a futile effort
  • dān担jī饥shòu受dòng冻suffer from hunger and cold

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What does 担戴不起 mean?

担戴不起 (dān dài bù qǐ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Unable to bear the responsibility or undertake a task due to lack of capability or suitability; incapable of handling a heavy burden”.

How do you pronounce 担戴不起?

担戴不起 is pronounced dān dài bù qǐ in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 担戴不起 literally mean?

Literally, 担戴不起 means “unable to bear/undertake”. It is used to mean “Unable to bear the responsibility or undertake a task due to lack of capability or suitability; incapable of handling a heavy burden”.

What is the Chinese definition of 担戴不起?

指承担不了责任

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