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“unstoppable” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinshì bù kě dāng

Example

对手的攻势势不可当。duì shǒu de gōng shì shì bù kě dāng

The opponent's attack is unstoppable.

Illustration for 势不可当 (unstoppable)

How to say “unstoppable” in Chinese

“Unstoppable” in Chinese is 势不可当 (shì bù kě dāng).

An advancing force gathers so much momentum that nothing can hold it back.

Full entry for 势不可当: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 势不可当

球队上半场连进两球,全队气势不可当,最终赢下比赛。qiú duì shàng bàn chǎng lián jìn liǎng qiú quán duì qì shì bù kě dāng zuì zhōng yíng xià bǐ sài

The team scored two goals in a row in the first half, and their momentum was unstoppable, so they ultimately won the game.

Tips for using 势不可当

  • In everyday conversation, this idiom sounds emphatic and somewhat formal, so simpler wording is often chosen for ordinary events.

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