不以为然
不以为然
bù yǐ wéi rán
not to accept as correct (idiom); to object; to disapprove; to take exception to
Traditional: 不以為然
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Definitions
- (idiom, verb) not to accept as correct (idiom); to object
- to disapprove
- to take exception to
Example Sentences
对于他的提议我不以为然。
Duìyú tā de tíyì wǒ bùyǐwéirán
I don't agree with his proposal
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HSK levels
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- HSK 7-9
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不以为然: New to the HSK lists at HSK 7-9. See where your old level lands
New exam levels follow the CLEC syllabus released 15 November 2025. The first official sitting is announced for 13 December 2026. HSK 7-9 is one advanced band.
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