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不住
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Definitions
- 1. (verb complement) unable to firmly or securely (grasp, recall etc)
- 2. repeatedly; continuously; constantly
Words Containing 不住
one who is not prepared to risk his child will never catch the wolf (proverb)
(coll.) unable to withstand
ill-founded
cannot maintain (sth)
to lose one's cool
lit. paper can't wrap fire; fig. the truth will out
(Internet slang) can't contain oneself
to be unable to repress sth
unreliable
not up to it; cannot stand the test
lit. shallow waters cannot harbor big fish (idiom)
to be unable to bear or support
can't remember
cannot help
to be unable to bear
can't help it
to let sb down
unable to brake (stop)