MEANING/意义
      
  • bù chéng
      
    sound for pinyin
      
      
    cannot,should not,must not; (used at the end of a rhetorical question)
    Type particle/小品词; verb/动词  
        
EXAMPLES/列句
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    shí jī bù chéng shú
      
    sound for pinyin
    the time is not ripe (for the situation) ,it's not the right moment (yet)

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    bù chéng shú de xíng wéi
      
    sound for pinyin
    immature behavior
COMBINATIONS/组合
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    bù chéng shú
      
    sound for pinyin
    not mature

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    mài bù chéng
      
    sound for pinyin
    cannot sell

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    nán bù chéng
      
    sound for pinyin
    (used in a rhetorical question) Is it possible that...?; Does it really...?

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    bù chéng bǐ lì
      
    sound for pinyin
    disproportion; out of proportion,disproportionate

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    bù chéng yàng zi
      
    sound for pinyin
    (spoken) not up to the standard or criteria

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    bù chéng gōng chuán qiú
      
    sound for pinyin
    (in American football) incomplete pass

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    hèn tiě bù chéng gāng
      
    sound for pinyin
    wish iron could turn into steel at once -- to set a high demand on sb. hoping for instant improvement

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    wú yú bù chéng xí
      
    sound for pinyin
    it won't be counted as a banquet if there is no fish
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