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受不了
shòu buliǎo
Main
English Definitionunbearable; unable to endure; can't stand
Simplified Script受不了
Traditional ScriptSame
Pinyinshòu buliǎo
Effective Pinyin
(After Tone Sandhi)
Same
Zhuyin (Bopomofo)ㄕㄡˋ ㄅㄨ˙ ㄌㄧㄠˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping)sau6 bat1liu5
Part of Speech(动补式) verb complement
Proficiency Test LevelHSK.v3=4
Word Decomposition
shòuto receive; to accept; to suffer; subjected to; to bear; to stand; pleasant; (passive marker)
不了bùliǎounable to; without end

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Words With Same Head Word    
受伤shòushāngto sustain injuries; wounded (in an accident etc); harmed
受到shòudàoto receive (praise, an education, punishment etc); to be ...ed (praised, educated, punished etc)
受害shòuhàito suffer damage, injury etc; damaged; injured; killed; robbed
受训shòuxùnto receive training
受理shòulǐto accept to hear a case; to handle (a service)
Words With Same Tail Word    
大不了dà buliǎoat worst; if worst comes to worst; serious; alarming
少不了shǎo buliǎocannot do without; to be unavoidable; are bound to be many
免不了miǎn buliǎounavoidable; can't be avoided
用不了yòng buliǎoto not use all of; to use less than
算不了suàn buliǎodoes not count for anything; of no account
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