Progress in Chinese starts with characters, then words, finally idioms. Here’s a free look at 「按捺不住」 and its explanation.
The idiom 「按捺不住」 we’re featuring is explained below, showcasing its meaning and usage.
Suppress: repress, endure. I was so anxious that I couldn’t control myself.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
àn nà bù zhù
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
on3 naat6 bat1 jyu6
The world of Chinese idioms is massive, filled with countless expressions, each with distinct meanings and applications. These materials are here to support you as you improve your Chinese skills.

