遥不可及

Traditional: 遙不可及

yáo bù kě jí

Dictionary entry

unattainable

What does 遥不可及 mean?

遥不可及 (yáo bù kě jí) has the following dictionary meaning.

1unattainable

2far-fetched

3out of reach

4exceedingly remote or distant

Character breakdown

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遥yáo(bound form) distant; remote; far away 不bùno; not so · (bound form) not; un-可kě(prefix) can; may; able to; -able · to approve; to permit 及jíand · to reach

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遥不可及

yáo bù kě jí

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