- 不成
- bùchéngwon't do, used at the end of a rhetorical question beginning with 难道 or 莫非won't do, used at the end of a rhetorical question beginning with 難道 or 莫非* * *bù chéngwon't do* * *bu4 cheng2won't do, unable to, (at the end of a rhetorical question) can that be?* * *不成bù chéng(不行) won't do:只说不做, 那是不成的。 Mere talk and no action won't do.(表示揣度或反问):难道这就算了不成? Is this to be the end, then?; How can we let it go at that?莫非说起重机不到, 大家就坐等不成? Are we going to sit back and do nothing until the cranes arrive?* * *不成|不成 [bù chéng] ► won't do ► unable to ► (at the end of a rhetorical question) can that be?
Chinese-English dictionary. Academic. 2013.