nán​bù​chéng

[rhetorical question]

  • created reference approved 难不成/難不成 → 难道/難道 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    难不成 / 難不成 nán​bù​chéng

    难道 / 難道 nán​dào

    same_as

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

    created reference

  • created sense approved 难不成/難不成 · nán​bù​chéng · [rhetorical question] — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    难不成 / 難不成

    nán​bù​chéng

    [rhetorical question]

    Used to introduce a rhetorical question, meaning "is it possible that..." or "could it be that...", expressing surprise or disbelief.

    难 (literal) → 难/難 · nán · difficult 不成 (literal) → 不成 · bù​chéng · [rhetorical]

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

    created sense