不像话 bùxiànghuà in a sentence
Unreasonable; shocking; outrageous†
不像话 (bùxiànghuà) means Unreasonable, shocking, outrageous †. Below are 2 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.
Dictionary examples
他对老人这种态度实在 不像话 。
Tā duì lǎorén zhè zhǒng tàidù shízài búxiànghuà.
His attitude towards the old man is really unacceptable.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 不像话
这么晚才交作业，真是太 不像话 了。
Zhème wǎn cái jiāo zuòyè, zhēnshi tài búxiànghuà le.
Handing homework in this late is simply outrageous.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 不像话
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How is 不像话 used in a sentence?
This page shows 2 sentences using 不像话 (bùxiànghuà, "Unreasonable, shocking, outrageous †"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.
Are these sentences machine generated?
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Is 不像话 an HSK word?
Yes — 不像话 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list, and you can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.
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