放不下 fàng bu xià ㄈㄤˋ ˙ㄅㄨ ㄒㄧㄚˋ fong3 bat1 haa6

  • to have no room to put sth
  • to be unable to let go

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 放 (1 of 3) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Example sentences

  • 我 ( wǒ ngo5 ) 放不下 ( fàng bu xià fong3 bat1 haa6 )。

    I couldn't let it go.

  • 那个 那個 ( nà ge naa5 go3 ) 箱子 ( xiāng zi soeng1 zi2 ) 太 ( tài taai3 ) 小 ( xiǎo siu2 ) 了 ( le liu5 ), 放不下 ( fàng bu xià fong3 bat1 haa6 ) 这里 這裏 ( zhè lǐ ) 这么 這麼 ( zhè me ze2 mo1 ) 多 ( duō do1 ) 东西 東西 ( dōng xī dung1 sai1 )。

    That's too small a box to hold all these things.

  • 这 這 ( zhè ze2 ) 张 張 ( zhāng zoeng1 ) 桌子 ( zhuō zi coek3 zi2 ) 不错 不錯 ( bù cuò bat1 co3 ), 不过 不過 ( bù guò bat1 gwo3 ) 有 ( yǒu jau5 ) 一个 一個 ( yī ge jat1 go3 ) 美中不足 ( měi zhōng bù zú mei5 zung1 bat1 zuk1 ) 的 ( de dik1 ) 地方 ( dì fāng dei6 fong1 ) ﹣ 我 ( wǒ ngo5 ) 的 ( de dik1 ) 房间 房間 ( fáng jiān fong4 gaan1 ) 放不下 ( fàng bu xià fong3 bat1 haa6 ) 它 ( tā taa1 )。

    This table is fine except in one respect - it will not fit into my room.

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