粵

不bat1容jung4

bat1 jung4bù róng

English

  1. must not
  2. do not allow; should not
  3. cannot
  4. to not allow
  5. cannot tolerate

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 唔容許,唔可以(通常係慣用語嘅一部份)

Examples

  • 不容有失

    cannot miss; to not allow any fault or failure

  • 不容置疑

    certain; doubtless; no question about it

  • 不容小覷

    should not be taken lightly; should not be underestimated

  • 不容置喙

    to not allow others to butt in

  • 中國隊嘅實力不容忽視。

    We must not underestimate the ability of the Chinese team.

  • 可不容易。

    It hasn't been easy.

    Tatoeba · verdastelo9604 CC BY

  • 這並不容易。

    It's not easy.

    Tatoeba · atitarev CC BY

  • 說英語不容易。

    Speaking English is not easy.

    Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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