nǎ​kān

how can one bear

  • created sense approved 那堪 · nǎ​kān · how can one bear — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    那堪

    nǎ​kān

    how can one bear

    how can one endure or bear it (often used in poetry to express a feeling of being overwhelmed)

    那 (literal) → 那 · nǎ · which (archaic) 堪 (literal) → 堪 · kān · to endure

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