吃不消

chī bu xiāo

Dictionary entry

to be unable to tolerate or endure

What does 吃不消 mean?

吃不消 (chī bu xiāo) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to be unable to tolerate or endure

2to find sth difficult to manage

Character breakdown

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吃chīto eat; to consume · to eat at (a cafeteria etc)不bùno; not so · (bound form) not; un-消xiāoto diminish; to subside · to consume; to reduce

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吃不消

chī bu xiāo

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