What does 不可以 mean in Chinese?

不可以 (bù kě yǐ) means "may not" in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 不可以?

不可以 is pronounced "bù kě yǐ" in Mandarin Chinese. It is made up of 3 syllables.

不可以 is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists. It may be a specialized or advanced word.

不可以 is made up of the characters 不, 可, 以. Each character has its own meaning and can appear in other words.

You can practice writing 不可以 using our stroke order tool.

不可以

bù kě yǐ

may not

Example sentences coming soon.

Subject + 能/可以 + Verb + Object

This word is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists.

Reviewed by Rudolph Minister, Founder and HSK Instructor.