Writing
不容 (bù róng) — how to say "not allow" in Chinese
不容
Not allow
verb
Character composition
不
not
容
to tolerate
Radicals / Keys
宀
Roof
#40 · mián · 3 strokes
一
One
#1 · yī · 1 stroke
Collocations
不容乐观
bùróng lèguān
to give little cause for optimism
Examples
这个问题不容忽视。
This issue cannot be ignored.
不容错误。
Does not allow mistakes.
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say "not allow" in Chinese?
"not allow" in Chinese is 不容 (bù róng).
What does 不容 mean in English?
不容 (bù róng) means "Not allow".
How is 不容 pronounced?
It is pronounced bù róng (written as bu rong, burong). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "not allow" in Chinese characters?
It is written 不容: 不 has 4 strokes, 容 has 10 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 不容?
不容 is on the HSK 3.0 levels 7–9 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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