不暇 (bat1 haa6 | bu4 xia2) : have no time (for sth); be too busy (to do sth)

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不暇

bat1 haa6

bu4 xia2

have no time (for sth); be too busy (to do sth)

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This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese. 國

不暇

This word has been viewed 1639 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by bybell on 19th Feb 2006 04:33 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008 19:03

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Characters in this word:

不 bat1 - not; no; un-
暇 haa6 haa4 - leisure

5 compounds containing this word:

席不暇暖 - very busy; not time to rest
目不暇給 - too much for one's eyes to capture; to fast for own to catch a glimpse of
目不暇接 - too many things for the eye to capture; far too much for one take in one viewing
分身不暇 - too many things for one to attend to simultaneously
接應不暇 - be unable to help in coping with; unable to assist with a problem

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Decimal representation of this word: 不暇

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