bù​néng

cannot

Senses

不能 bù​néng cannot

To be unable to; to be incapable of doing something due to external circumstances or lack of ability

不能 bù​néng must not

To be forbidden from; used to indicate that something is not allowed or should not be done.

不能 bù​néng not reach

To be less than or fall short of a certain amount or extent.

不能 bù​néng the unskilled

(literary) People with little talent or ability.

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