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不行 (bù xíng): not allowed, won’t do; not good

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 3verb, adjective

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning: not allowed, won’t do; not good
Characters: 2
Part of speech: verb, adjective
HSK level: HSK 3

Full definitions

wont do
be out of the question
be no good
not work
not be capable
won't do
be out of the question
be no good
not work
not be capable
be incompetent
not be allowed
be impossible

Chinese explanation

不可以，不被允许
表示拒绝或不同意，常用来否定别人的请求
能力差或质量不好，表示人或事物不够好
身体不好或快要支撑不住了
固定搭配，表示坚决反对或强烈否定。

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Character breakdown

HSK 1

no

HSK 5

(bound form) row

Example sentences

It's raining today; going to the park won't work.

This method won't do; we need to change to another one.

He is not physically capable; he can't run a marathon.

Will you help me do my homework, is that okay?

No, you cannot leave now.

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