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行不行
xíng bùxíng
Main
English Definitionis it okay?; may I?
Simplified Script行不行
Traditional ScriptSame
Pinyinxíng bùxíng
Effective Pinyin
(After Tone Sandhi)
Same
Zhuyin (Bopomofo)ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄥˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping)hang4 bat1hang4
Part of Speech(疑) question word
Word Decomposition
xíngto walk; to go; to travel; a visit; temporary; makeshift; current; in circulation; to do; to perform; capable; competent; effective; all right; OK!; will do
不行bùxíngwon't do; be out of the question; be no good; not work; not be capable

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Words With Same Head Word    
行为xíngwéiaction; conduct; behavior; activity
行动xíngdòngoperation; action; to move about; mobile
行人xíngrénpedestrian; traveler on foot; passer-by; official responsible for arranging audiences with the emperor
行程xíngchéngjourney; course of a journey; distance traveled; trajectory; itinerary; route; course (of history); stroke (of a piston); (Tw) (computing) process
行政xíngzhèngadministrative; executive (attributive); to do administrative work
Words With Same Tail Word    
到不行dào bùxíngextremely; incredibly
土到不行tǔ dàobùxíngold-fashioned; extremely kitsch
决而不行jué ér bùxíngmaking decisions without implementing them
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