Read Edit View history 不成 bùchéng HSK6 rhetorical particle Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 不成 bùchéng rhetorical particle adverb used at the end of a rhetorical question to imply 'can it be that...?' or 'is it possible?' 难道你还没听懂不成？ nándào nǐ hái méi tīngdǒng bùchéng? Is it possible that you still don't understand? unable adverb to fail to complete or achieve something; unable to 这件事我看是办不成了。 zhè jiàn shì wǒ kàn shì bàn bùchéng le. I don't think this can be done. won't do adverb to be unacceptable, inappropriate, or out of the question 如果他不答应，那可不成。 rúguǒ tā bù dāying, nà kě bùchéng. If he doesn't agree, that simply won't do. Frequency Movie subtitles 1.79 per million appears in 1% of films Written text 23.5 per million Details HSK 3.0 Level 6 Sources Definitions CC-CEDICT Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
不成 bùchéng rhetorical particle adverb used at the end of a rhetorical question to imply 'can it be that...?' or 'is it possible?' 难道你还没听懂不成？ nándào nǐ hái méi tīngdǒng bùchéng? Is it possible that you still don't understand? unable adverb to fail to complete or achieve something; unable to 这件事我看是办不成了。 zhè jiàn shì wǒ kàn shì bàn bùchéng le. I don't think this can be done. won't do adverb to be unacceptable, inappropriate, or out of the question 如果他不答应，那可不成。 rúguǒ tā bù dāying, nà kě bùchéng. If he doesn't agree, that simply won't do. Frequency Movie subtitles 1.79 per million appears in 1% of films Written text 23.5 per million Details HSK 3.0 Level 6 Sources Definitions CC-CEDICT Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)