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bùxíng

won't do

HSK 2 (3.0)5 meanings#290
MEANING5 meanings

MEANING

  1. 壹动verb

    won't do

    中不能做;不可以bù néng zuò;bù kěyǐ

    • 。

      This won't work.

    • ,。

      The plan you've proposed won't work — we need to reconsider.

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    • ?!

      Why can't we women do it? Women hold up half the sky!

  2. 貳形adjective

    be out of the question

    中不可能;做不了;不符合要求bù kěnéng;zuò bù liǎo;bù fúhé yāoqiú

    • !

      This won't work!

    • ,。

      You can't go alone — it's too dangerous.

  3. 參形adjective

    be no good

    中不好;不能做búhǎo; búnéng zuò

    • 。

      This approach won't work.

    • ,。

      His Chinese speaking isn't good enough — he needs to practice more.

  4. 肆动verb

    not work

    中不能做;没有能力做bù néng zuò; méiyǒu nénglidí zuò

    • 。

      This method won't work.

    • ,。

      Your plan doesn't sound viable — it needs to be reconsidered.

  5. 伍动verb

    not be capable

    中不能;没有能力做某事bù néng;méiyǒu nénghuà zuò mǒu shì

    • 。

      I'm not able to do it today.

    • ,。

      His health hasn't been good lately, so he can't work for long periods of time.

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