How do you pronounce 不堪一击?

不堪一击 is pronounced "bù kān yī jī" in Mandarin Chinese. It is made up of 4 syllables.

What HSK level is 不堪一击?

不堪一击 is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists. It may be a specialized or advanced word.

不堪一击 is made up of the characters 不, 堪, 一, 击. Each character has its own meaning and can appear in other words.

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不堪一击 (bù kān yī jī) means "to be unable to withstand a single blow; to collapse at the first blow" in Chinese.

不堪一击

bù kān yī jī

to be unable to withstand a single blow; to collapse at the first blow

verb

Traditional: 不堪一擊

敌人的防御不堪一击。

Dírén de fángyù bùkānyījī

The enemy's defense collapsed at the first blow

不堪一击 is not on the HSK 2.0 lists or the new exam syllabus.

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