created sense approved 不了 · bùliǎo · unable to — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
不了
bùliǎo
unable to
Used after a verb to indicate that an action or result is impossible
不, 了
不 (literal) → 不 · bu · [potential] 了 (literal) → 了 · liǎo · [possibility]
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created sense approved 不了 · bùliǎo · incessantly — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
不了
bùliǎo
incessantly
Used after a verb and the word [[个|個|ge5]] to describe an action that is endless or happens without stopping
不 (literal) → 不 · bu · [potential] 了 (literal) → 了 · liǎo · [possibility]
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created sense approved 不了 · bùle · no thanks — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
不了
bùle
no thanks
Used to politely but informally decline an offer or suggestion, meaning "no more" or "I am finished".
不 (literal) → 不 · bù · not 了 (literal) → 了 · le · [modal particle]
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created sense approved 不了 · bùliǎo · to not understand — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
不了
bùliǎo
to not understand
(Literary) To not understand or to be unclear about something.
不 (literal) → 不 · bù · not 了 (literal) → 了/瞭 · liǎo · to understand
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created sense approved 不了 · bùliǎo · to not finish — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
不了
bùliǎo
to not finish
(Literary) To be left unfinished or to remain unresolved.
不 (literal) → 不 · bù · not 了 (literal) → 了 · liǎo · to finish
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