dān​dāng​bù​qǐ

to be unable to bear

  1. to take on
    to take upon oneself; to assume or undertake a serious task, responsibility, or role
  2. bu particle
    [potential]
    Used between a verb and its result to show that the action cannot achieve that result; used as the negative form of the de potential construction
  3. particle
    [capability]
    used after a verb and de or to show whether one can afford, endure, or reach a certain standard