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不胜其苦

bù shèng qí kǔdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
unable to bear the pain (idiom)
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-240e3156d353ab94. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

不勝其苦 不胜其苦 [bu4 sheng4 qi2 ku3] /unable to bear the pain (idiom)/

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Reference information

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Other forms in these source records: 不勝其苦

  • 不
    bù

    no / not so / (bound form) not / un-

  • 胜
    shèng

    victory / success / to beat / to defeat / to surpass / victorious / superior to / to get the better of / better than / surpassing / superb (of vista) / beautiful (scenery) / wonderful (view) / (Taiwan pr. [shēng]) able to bear / equal to (a task)

  • 其
    qí

    his / her / its / their / that / such / it (refers to sth preceding it)

  • 苦
    kǔ

    bitter / hardship / pain / to suffer / to bring suffering to / painstakingly

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.