不堪一擊

不
不
堪
堪
一
一
击
擊
to be unable to withstand a single blow / to collapse at the first blow

Characters and words in 不堪一擊

不
bù = bu + Ø4
(negative prefix) / not / no
不 = 丆 + 卜 : Bruno Bear (bu) is setting up a wind wheel (丆) with a voodoo staff (卜) in the space station's bathroom (Ø4). He also puts a "forbidden" sign (mnemonic symbol for 不) on it, to make clear that it may not (不) be stopped.
不
bù = bu + Ø4
no; not so / (bound form) not; un-
不
堪
cannot bear / cannot stand / utterly / extremely
堪
ka̅n = k + an1
to endure / may / can
堪 = 土 + 甚 : Karl Marx (k) built a burrow made out of clay (土) in front of the anthill (an1) to resist the extremist (甚), but he doesn't know for how much longer he'll be able to endure (堪) the extremist's lamenting.
一
yi̅ = y + Ø1
one / single / a (article) / as soon as / entire; whole; all; throughout / "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1) / also pr. [yao1] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
Maud Younger (y) forgot her keys to the space station (Ø1), all she brought outside was her flute (一). She has no choice but to crash the door with the giant flute.
击
擊
ji̅ = ji + Ø1
to hit / to strike / to break / Taiwan pr. [ji2]
击 = 凵 + 扌 : Joan of Arc (ji) locked herself out of the space station again. In front of the space station (Ø1) she tries to break (击) the door open using her electric mortar (击). The mortar has to be a few meters away from the door but the receptacle (凵) for its cord is right next to the door, so Joan of Arc plugs the mortar in using a toy claw (扌).

Words with 不堪一擊

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