不 bù
- Strokes
- 4
- Radical
- 一 — one
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
不行
bùxíng
not okay; cannot
Characters in this word
行 xíng
- Strokes
- 6
- Radical
- 行 — to go, to walk, to move
- Made of
- 彳 to step with the left foot 亍 to take small steps
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
Example phrases
- 这样不行。 Zhèyàng bùxíng. This will not work.
- 今天不行。 Jīntiān bùxíng. Today does not work.
- 我累得不行。 Wǒ lèi de bùxíng. I am extremely tired.