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不迭

Mandarin · pinyin bù dié

cannot cope
find it too much
incessantly

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不: bù · no, not; un-; negative prefix
迭: dié · repeatedly, frequently

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4–2 · bu4 die2

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bat1 dit6

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verb

to not stop; to keep going; to be endless
to be in a hurry
to be too late to do something

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