bù​xǔ HSK5

to not allow

  • created reference approved 不许/不許 → 允许/允許 (antonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    不许 / 不許 bù​xǔ

    允许 / 允許 yǔn​xǔ

    antonym

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 不许/不許 · bù​xǔ · to not allow — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    不许 / 不許

    bù​xǔ

    to not allow

    not allowed; must not; can't

    不 (literal) → 不 · bù · not 许 (literal) → 许/許 · xǔ · to allow

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 不许/不許 · bù​xǔ · cannot — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    不许 / 不許

    bù​xǔ

    cannot

    Used in rhetorical questions to mean "is it not possible that..." or "cannot (one do something)?"

    不 (literal) → 不 · bù · not 许 (literal) → 许/許 · xǔ · to allow

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense