势不可当

Traditional: 勢不可當

shì bù kě dāng

Dictionary entry

impossible to resist (idiom); an irresistible force

What does 势不可当 mean?

势不可当 (shì bù kě dāng) has the following dictionary meaning.

1impossible to resist (idiom); an irresistible force

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势shìpower · influence 不bùno; not so · (bound form) not; un-可kě(prefix) can; may; able to; -able · to approve; to permit 当dāng(onom.) dong · ding dong (bell)

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势不可当

shì bù kě dāng

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