Chinese

受不了

/ʂoʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ pu⁵¹ li̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
to be unable to endure
  • HSK 4
  • TOCFL 6

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  • characterChinese受 “to receive; to accept”
    • ideaChinese爪 “claw (of animal, bird); talon; paw; nail”
    • ideaChinese舟 “boat (Classifier: 葉/叶; 艘; 條/条; 隻/只)”
    • ideaChinese又 “again; once more”
  • characterChinese不 “not; un-; in-; il-; im-; ir-”
  • characterChinese了 “Used after a verb to indicate perfective aspect (action completion).”

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