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不可开交

Word · PhraseTraditional不可開交

unable to extricate oneself; extremely busy or fiercely entangled

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

phrase

unable to extricate oneself; inextricably entangled

formal

仅做“得”后面的补语,用于描述某种状态(通常忙碌、混乱、激烈)的程度深,不可收拾。

Tā他
men们
zhèng正
máng忙
dé得
bù不
kě可
kāi开
jiāo交
 ,
méi没
shí时
jiān间
jiē接
diàn电
huà话
 。

They are extremely busy and have no time to answer the phone.

Shuāng双
fāng方
zhēng争
lùn论
dé得
bù不
kě可
kāi开
jiāo交
 ,
shuí谁
yě也
bù不
kěn肯
ràng让
bù步
 。

The two sides argued fiercely, neither willing to give in.

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Hái孩
zi子
bǎ把
fáng房
jiān间
nòng弄
dé得
bù不
kě可
kāi开
jiāo交
 ,
wán玩
jù具
sàn散
le了
yī一
dì地
 。

The child made the room a complete mess, with toys scattered all over the floor.

Xiàng项
mù目
jié截
zhǐ止
rì日
qī期
kuài快
dào到
le了
 ,
zhěng整
gè个
tuán团
duì队
dōu都
máng忙
dé得
bù不
kě可
kāi开
jiāo交
 。

The project deadline is approaching, and the entire team is swamped.