CHINESE DICTIONARYWORD

不成

bù chéngHSK 6

不成 (bù chéng) is an HSK 6 Chinese word with 3 definitions and 6 bilingual examples.

PARTS OF SPEECH3
DEFINITIONS3
EXAMPLES6
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Definitions & Usage

Meanings and examples

1

verb 动

  1. Englishto be unacceptable; to not work

    • EX
      如果这个计划不成,我们还有第二套方案。

      If this plan doesn't work, we have a backup plan.

    • EX
      这件事要是办不成,我怎么向大家交代?

      If I can't get this done, how am I supposed to explain it to everyone?

2

adjective 形

  1. Englishno good

    • EX
      光说不做是不成的,我们要动手去实践。

      Just talking without acting won't do; we need to put things into practice.

    • EX
      现在出发去车站不成了,我们已经赶不上那班车了。

      It's no use setting off for the station now; we've already missed that train.

3

particle 助

  1. Englishused in rhetorical questions

    • EX
      天都这么黑了,你还要一个人出去不成?

      It's already so dark. You aren't planning to go out alone, are you?

    • EX
      这点小事,难道你还害怕不成?

      You're not afraid of such a small thing, are you?