防不胜防

Traditional: 防不勝防

fáng bù shèng fáng

Dictionary entry

(idiom) virtually impossible to prevent

What does 防不胜防 mean?

防不胜防 (fáng bù shèng fáng) has the following dictionary meaning.

1(idiom) virtually impossible to prevent

Character breakdown

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防fángto protect · to defend 不bùno; not so · (bound form) not; un-胜shèngvictory · success

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How to pronounce 防不胜防

防不胜防

fáng bù shèng fáng

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