不容

Chinese

		not; no	to hold; to contain; to allow to hold; to contain; to allow; appearance; look; countenance
simp. and trad. (不容)		不	容

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bùróng

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄨˋ ㄖㄨㄥˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): bat¹ jung⁴
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): put-yùng
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): put-iông

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bùróng
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄨˋ ㄖㄨㄥˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bùróng
    • Wade–Giles: pu⁴-jung²
    • Yale: bù-rúng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: burong
    • Palladius: бужун (bužun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pu⁵¹ ʐʊŋ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: bat¹ jung⁴
    • Yale: bāt yùhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: bat⁷ jung⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: bed¹ yung⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɐt̚⁵ jʊŋ²¹/
• Hakka
  • (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: put-yùng
    • Hakka Romanization System: bud` iungˇ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: bud<sup>5</sup> yung<sup>2</sup>
    • Sinological IPA: /put̚² i̯uŋ¹¹/
  • (Southern Sixian, incl. Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: put-yùng
    • Hakka Romanization System: bud` (r)iungˇ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: bud⁵ yung²
    • Sinological IPA: /put̚² (j)i̯uŋ¹¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: put-iông
    • Tâi-lô: put-iông
    • Phofsit Daibuun: put'ioong
    • IPA (Xiamen): /put̚³²⁻⁴ iɔŋ²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /put̚⁵⁻²⁴ iɔŋ²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /put̚³²⁻⁵ iɔŋ¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /put̚³²⁻⁴ iɔŋ²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /put̚³²⁻⁴ iɔŋ²³/

Verb

不容

1. (formal) to not allow
2. (literary) to not tolerate; to not brook; to not accommodate; to not welcome

Synonyms

• (to not allow): 不得 (bùdé)
• (to not tolerate): 不由得 (bùyóude), 容不得 (róngbude)

Derived terms

• 一山不容二虎 (yī shān bùróng èr hǔ)
• 不容分說／不容分说 (bùróngfēnshuō)
• 不容置喙 (bùróngzhìhuì)
• 不容置疑 (bùróngzhìyí)
• 不容置辯／不容置辩 (bùróngzhìbiàn)
• 罪不容誅／罪不容诛 (zuìbùróngzhū)