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(idiom) unable to withstand a single blow; to collapse at the first blow

不堪一击
bù kān yī jī
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Synonyms
(idiom) lacking strength and support势单力薄shì dān lì bóto collapse on the first encounter · to give way at once一触即溃yī chù jí kuìsmall and weak; puny · the small and weak; children; women and children弱小ruò xiǎolike breaking down a decayed stump · (as easy as) crushing dry weeds and smashing rotten wood · smash (the putrid forces) easily like breaking dry branches · sweep away all obstacles in the way · all-powerful摧枯拉朽cuī kū lā xiǔ
Antonyms
(idiom) invulnerable; indestructible; impregnable坚不可摧jiān bù kě cuī(idiom) impossible to fault · impeccable无懈可击wú xiè kě jī(lit.) secure as a city protected by a wall of metal and a moat of boiling water (idiom) · (fig.) well fortified; invulnerable to attack固若金汤gù ruò jīn tāng