破竹の勢い（はちくのいきおい）
JLPT N1 · i-adjective
Pitch accent: nakadaka (middle-high) — pitch drops after mora 7
Meaning: unstoppable momentum
Example sentences
- 破竹の勢いで勝ち進む。 — To advance to victory with unstoppable momentum.
- 破竹の勢いで売り上げが伸びる。 — Sales are growing at an unstoppable pace.
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