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势不可当

shì bù kě dāng
HSK 3.0 Level 7 Rare

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Definitions

  1. 1. impossible to resist (idiom); an irresistible force

Usage notes

Collocations

Often used in phrases like 气势势不可当 or 来势势不可当 to emphasize overwhelming momentum.

Formality

势不可当 is a literary idiom mainly used in written language, rare in everyday speech.

Example Sentences

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他的气势 势不可当
His momentum is irresistible.

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